"The Doctrine of Stare Decisis is not an inflexible rule of Law. A larger Bench of this court may…
In Sita Soren v. Union of India (2024 INSC 161, decided by a 7-Judge Constitution Bench overruling P.V. Narasimha Rao), Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud made these exact…
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"The Doctrine of Stare Decisis is not an inflexible rule of Law. A larger Bench of this court may reconsider a previous decision in appropriate cases, bearing in mind the tests which have been formulated in the precedents of this court."
Above observations relating to Article 141 of the Constitution were made in the case of -
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In Sita Soren v. Union of India (2024 INSC 161, decided by a 7-Judge Constitution Bench overruling P.V. Narasimha Rao), Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud made these exact observations regarding the doctrine of Stare Decisis under Article 141.
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