Article 141 of the Constitution of India
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Article 141 of the Constitution of India is the provision that establishes the binding nature of the Supreme Court’s decisions as law on all courts within the country.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Article 141 of the Constitution of India canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5486402 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Article 141 of the Constitution of India Context triple: [Part V, Chapter IV of the Constitution of India, containsArticle, Article 141 of the Constitution of India]
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A.
Article 140 of the Constitution of India
Article 140 of the Constitution of India empowers Parliament to confer supplemental powers on the Supreme Court to enable it to more effectively exercise its jurisdiction.
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B.
Article 341 of the Constitution of India
Article 341 of the Constitution of India is the provision that empowers the President to specify and notify which castes are to be recognized as Scheduled Castes in different states and union territories.
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C.
Article 315 of the Constitution of India
Article 315 of the Constitution of India is the provision that establishes Public Service Commissions for the Union and the states as independent constitutional bodies responsible for conducting civil service examinations and advising on recruitment.
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D.
Article 134 of the Constitution of India
Article 134 of the Constitution of India is a provision that grants the Supreme Court appellate jurisdiction in certain criminal cases decided by High Courts.
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E.
Article 135 of the Constitution of India
Article 135 of the Constitution of India is a provision that preserves and continues the pre-Constitution jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in certain matters until Parliament provides otherwise.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Article 141 of the Constitution of India Target entity description: Article 141 of the Constitution of India is the provision that establishes the binding nature of the Supreme Court’s decisions as law on all courts within the country.
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A.
Article 140 of the Constitution of India
Article 140 of the Constitution of India empowers Parliament to confer supplemental powers on the Supreme Court to enable it to more effectively exercise its jurisdiction.
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B.
Article 341 of the Constitution of India
Article 341 of the Constitution of India is the provision that empowers the President to specify and notify which castes are to be recognized as Scheduled Castes in different states and union territories.
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C.
Article 315 of the Constitution of India
Article 315 of the Constitution of India is the provision that establishes Public Service Commissions for the Union and the states as independent constitutional bodies responsible for conducting civil service examinations and advising on recruitment.
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D.
Article 134 of the Constitution of India
Article 134 of the Constitution of India is a provision that grants the Supreme Court appellate jurisdiction in certain criminal cases decided by High Courts.
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E.
Article 135 of the Constitution of India
Article 135 of the Constitution of India is a provision that preserves and continues the pre-Constitution jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in certain matters until Parliament provides otherwise.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | constitutional provision ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
High Courts in India
NERFINISHED
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administrative law cases ⓘ all civil courts in India ⓘ all criminal courts in India ⓘ civil law cases ⓘ constitutional law cases ⓘ criminal law cases ⓘ statutory interpretation by the Supreme Court ⓘ subordinate courts in India ⓘ tribunals in India ⓘ |
| basisFor | binding precedent of Supreme Court judgments ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
all courts and authorities exercising judicial functions in India
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all courts within the territory of India ⓘ |
| category | Supreme Court and High Courts (Part V and Part VI related provisions) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Article 136 of the Constitution of India
NERFINISHED
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Article 142 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 32 of the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | in force ⓘ |
| declares | law declared by the Supreme Court is binding precedent ⓘ |
| doesNotApplyTo | obiter dicta of the Supreme Court (as generally understood in case law) ⓘ |
| effectiveIn | territory of India ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | Supreme Court of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ensures |
consistency in judicial decisions
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uniformity of law across India ⓘ |
| historicalContext | adopted with the Constitution of India in 1950 ⓘ |
| influencedBy | common law doctrine of stare decisis ⓘ |
| interpretedBy |
High Courts in India
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Supreme Court of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Hindi ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Indian legal system ⓘ |
| objective |
to maintain hierarchical discipline among courts
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to secure certainty and stability in the law ⓘ |
| partOf | Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides | law declared by the Supreme Court shall be binding on all courts within the territory of India ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
binding nature of Supreme Court decisions
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judicial precedent ⓘ law declared by the Supreme Court of India ⓘ |
| requires |
courts to treat Supreme Court’s declared law as authoritative
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lower courts to follow Supreme Court law ⓘ |
| scope | law declared in Supreme Court judgments and orders ⓘ |
| sourceOf | doctrine of precedent in India ⓘ |
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Subject: Article 141 of the Constitution of India Description of subject: Article 141 of the Constitution of India is the provision that establishes the binding nature of the Supreme Court’s decisions as law on all courts within the country.
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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containsArticle
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Article 141 of the Constitution of India
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