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What is the minimum number of judges of the Supreme Court who must sit together to constitute a…

Article 145(3) requires that any case involving a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution, or a reference under Article 143, be heard by a…

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What is the minimum number of judges of the Supreme Court who must sit together to constitute a Constitution Bench?

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Article 145(3) requires that any case involving a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution, or a reference under Article 143, be heard by a minimum of five judges, forming what is commonly called a Constitution Bench.

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