Article 140 — Jurisdiction of the High Court

(1) The High Court shall, subject to the provisions of this Constitution, have jurisdiction in all matters and in particular, in civil and criminal ma tters and such original, appellate and other jurisdiction as may be conferred on it by this Cons titution or any other law. (2) The High Court shall have jurisdiction to enfor ce the Fundamental Human Rights and Freedoms guaranteed by this Constitution. (3) The High Court shall have no power, in a trial for the offence of high treason or treason, to convict any person for an offence other than high t reason or treason. (4) A Justice of the High Court may, in accordance with rules of court, exercise in court or in chambers, all or any of the jurisdiction vested in the High Court by this Constitution or any other law. (5) For the purposes of hearing and determining an appeal within its jurisdiction and the amendment, execution or the enforcement of a judgme nt or order made on any appeal, and for the purposes of any other authority, expressly or b y necessary implication given to the High Court by this Constitution or any other law, the Hi gh Court shall have all the powers, authority and jurisdiction vested in the Court from which the appeal is brought.