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Toyota Kirloskar Motor P Ltd vs Mr.L.Sunil Reddy on 15 September, 2025 cites

Waryam Singh And Another vs Amarnath And Another on 19 January, 1954

5. Article 227 Article 227 of the Constitution is a replica of S.224 of the Government of India Act, 1935. The provision is akin to the provisions of the Charter Act, 1861 and the Government of India Act, 1915 and 1935. The Apex Court in Waryam Singh v. Amarnath [AIR 1954 SC 215] explained the legislative history of conferment of power of superintendence on High Courts, culminating with incorporation Article 227 in the Constitution. The power of superintendence is judicial as well as administrative. Primarily, the power is conferred to ensure that courts and tribunals within the territorial jurisdiction of the High Court discharge their duties and 12 2024 SCC Online Kerala 4243 33 HBKM,J & HAHHS,J C.R.P.No.1179 of 2024 obligations in accordance with law. There are many common features in the matter of exercising the jurisdiction under Article 226 and supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227. However, the jurisdictions under these Articles have fine distinctions. We are concerned in this case, only about the extent of jurisdiction under Article 227, as the petitioner has specifically invoked the same to institute this writ petition. Therefore, to be precise, the question to be deliberated is as to whether the High Court can exercise supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227 over a tribunal situated outside its territorial limits.
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