(4) Original Jurisdiction Explanation: The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the centre and the states falls under its original jurisdiction. The original jurisdiction of a court is the power to hear a case for the first time, as opposed to appellate jurisdiction, when a court has the power to review a lower court's decision. Advisory jurisdiction mentioned under article 143. Appellate jurisdiction comes under article 132. It is the power of a higher court to review decisions and change outcomes of decisions of lower court. In constitutional jurisdiction the power and authority conferred upon a court or judge to pronounce the sentence of law, provided by law upon a state of facts.