Which article of the Constitution of India empowers the Supreme Court to make an order necessary to do complete justice in a cause or matter pending before it?
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Which article of the Constitution of India empowers the Supreme Court to make an order necessary to do complete justice in a cause or matter pending before it?
Article 141
Article 142
Article 143
Article 144
Answer and explanation
Article 142(1) empowers the Supreme Court to make the decree or order necessary to do complete justice in a pending cause or matter. Articles 141, 143 and 144 deal respectively with binding law declared by the Court, presidential references and the duty of authorities to act in aid of the Court.
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