Article 137 of the Constitution grants the Supreme Court the power to review any judgment pronounced or order made by it. This power is subject to the provisions of any law made by Parliament or any rules made under Article 145 (rules of the Supreme Court).
Which one of the following is correct with regard to the power to review any judgment pronounced or order made by the Supreme Court of India ?
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2011 · Topic: The Supreme Court (Appellate Jurisdiction (Constitutional, Civil, Criminal, Special Leave Petition))
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Answer: B. The Supreme Court has the power to review its own judgement or order.
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