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IV — THE UNION JUDICIARY · Article 140

Ancillary powers of the Supreme Court

Synced on 04 Jul 2026Text as per India Code

Parliament may by law make provision for conferring upon the Supreme Court such supplemental powers not inconsistent with any of the provisions of this Constitution as may appear to be necessary or desirable for the purpose of enabling the Court more effectively to exercise the jurisdiction conferred upon it by or under this Constitution.

Footnotes — as printed in the India Code

(w.e.f. 1-8-1979).

Judgments on Article 140