The Supreme Court is empowered to settle election disputes of President and Vice-President. This is its-

A Original Jurisdiction
B Appellate Jurisdiction
C Advisory Jurisdiction
D Miscellaneous Jurisdiction

Correct Answer: Original Jurisdiction

Supreme court under Orginal Jurisdiction has been empowered to settle election disputes of President and Vice-President. No lower court can take such case. And any dispute regarding election of President and Vice-President can only be filed after the completion of election process and not in between the process.
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