Principle

Article 142 powers cannot be used to subvert or bypass express statutory provisions or create entirely new substantive rights/punishments (cannot suspend advocate's license under contempt).

Connected provisions and cases

• interpretsThe Constitution of India · Section Article 142

Judgment text

Full judgment text is not available in this record.

Principle

Article 142 powers cannot be used to subvert or bypass express statutory provisions or create entirely new substantive rights/punishments (cannot suspend advocate's license under contempt).

Connected provisions and cases

• interpretsThe Constitution of India · Section Article 142

Judgment text

Full judgment text is not available in this record.