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The 'Contempt of Court' belongs to ______ in the VII schedule of Constitution of India.

Contempt of the Supreme Court falls under Entry 77 of the Union List, and contempt of other courts under Entry 14 of the Concurrent List, not the State List. "Entry 77 of…

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The 'Contempt of Court' belongs to ______ in the VII schedule of Constitution of India.

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Contempt of the Supreme Court falls under Entry 77 of the Union List, and contempt of other courts under Entry 14 of the Concurrent List, not the State List. "Entry 77 of Union list and entry 14 of State list", "Entry 70 of union list and entry 40 of state list" and "Entry 67 of Union list and entry 13 of State list" are therefore all incorrect, making "None of the given options is correct" correct.

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