With reference to the Constitution of India, consider the following statements: 1. Parliament cannot enlarge the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India as its jurisdiction is limited to that conferred by the Constitution. 2. The conditions of service of the Judges of the Supreme Court are prescribed by the Constitution. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Asked in UPSC CAPF 2010 · Topic: The Supreme Court (Constitutional Provisions and Establishment)

1. 1 only
2. 2 only
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

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