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The power of 'judicial review' of the Supreme Court of India means the power to:

Judicial review empowers the Supreme Court to examine the constitutional validity of laws made by the legislature and actions taken by the executive, striking down those…

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The power of 'judicial review' of the Supreme Court of India means the power to:

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Judicial review empowers the Supreme Court to examine the constitutional validity of laws made by the legislature and actions taken by the executive, striking down those found inconsistent with the Constitution, rather than merely reviewing its own past judgments or the judiciary's general functioning.

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