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Case law
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Case law
Find cases by citation, principle, judge or linked provision, then read the available judgment and its source.
(1998) 4 SCC 409
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).
(1994) 3 SCC 1
Secularism is an essential feature of the Basic Structure of the Constitution; mixing politics with religion is impermissible and justifies imposition of President's Rule under Article 356.
Read case(1991) 4 SCC 584
Article 142 powers to do 'complete justice' are plenary and unfettered by statutory limitations, though they cannot run counter to express fundamental constitutional prohibitions.
Read case(1998) 4 SCC 409
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).
(1994) 3 SCC 1
Secularism is an essential feature of the Basic Structure of the Constitution; mixing politics with religion is impermissible and justifies imposition of President's Rule under Article 356.
Read case(1991) 4 SCC 584
Article 142 powers to do 'complete justice' are plenary and unfettered by statutory limitations, though they cannot run counter to express fundamental constitutional prohibitions.
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