Article 129 of the Constitution of India
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Article 129 of the Constitution of India designates the Supreme Court as a court of record and vests it with the power to punish for contempt of itself.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | constitutional provision ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Supreme Court of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bindingOn | all authorities in the territory of India ⓘ |
| category | articles relating to the Supreme Court of India ⓘ |
| chapter | Part V of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confersPower | power to punish for contempt of itself ⓘ |
| constitutionalBodyConcerned | Supreme Court of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| designatesAs | court of record ⓘ |
| ensures |
authenticity and evidentiary value of records of the Supreme Court as a court of record
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inherent power of the Supreme Court to punish for contempt ⓘ |
| establishes | record-keeping authority of the Supreme Court ⓘ |
| grantsStatus | court of record to the Supreme Court of India ⓘ |
| jurisdictionType | contempt jurisdiction ⓘ |
| languageVersion |
English text
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Hindi text ⓘ |
| legalEffect | recognizes inherent contempt powers of the Supreme Court ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Indian legal system ⓘ |
| partOf | Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesThat |
The Supreme Court shall be a court of record
NERFINISHED
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The Supreme Court shall have all the powers of such a court including the power to punish for contempt of itself ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Article 215 of the Constitution of India
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Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatesTo | contempt of court ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | status and powers of the Supreme Court of India ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Part V, Chapter IV of the Constitution of India
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