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The Supreme Court of India is the supreme judicial authority and the highest court of the Republic of India. It is the final court of appeal for all civil and criminal cases. With reference to the Supreme Court, answer the following question:
Explain the following term:
Revisory Jurisdiction
The Supreme Court of India is the highest court of the Republic of India. With reference to the Supreme Court, answer the following question:
Explain the following term:
Revisory Jurisdiction
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Solution
The Supreme Court under Article 137 is empowered to review any judgement or order made by it with a view to removing any mistake or error that might have crept into the judgement or order. This is because the Supreme Court is a court of record, and its decisions are of evidentiary value and cannot be questioned in any court.
Notes
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