Can a High Court determine a question of law and return the case to the court without disposing of it?
No, a High Court cannot determine a question of law and return the case to the court without disposing of it. As per the given context, the High Court can either dispose of the case itself or determine the said question of law and return the case to the court from which the case has been withdrawn together with a copy of its judgment on such question, and the said court shall proceed to dispose of the case in conformity with such judgment.