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The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the State falls under…

Article 131 places qualifying Union–State disputes involving a legal right in the Supreme Court’s exclusive original jurisdiction, subject to the Article’s conditions and…

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Article 131 places qualifying Union–State disputes involving a legal right in the Supreme Court’s exclusive original jurisdiction, subject to the Article’s conditions and exceptions. The case begins there; it is not an appeal, an advisory reference under Article 143 or simply a writ petition.

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