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Which article of the Constitution of India gives the Supreme Court power to review its own judgments or…

Article 137 gives the Supreme Court power to review its judgments and orders, subject to any law made by Parliament or any rules made under Article 145.

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Which article of the Constitution of India gives the Supreme Court power to review its own judgments or orders?

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Article 137 gives the Supreme Court power to review its judgments and orders, subject to any law made by Parliament or any rules made under Article 145.

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Option A

Article 138 concerns enlargement of the Supreme Court’s jurisdiction.

Option B

Article 137 expressly confers the review power.

Option C

Article 136 provides for special leave to appeal, subject to its terms.

Option D

Article 135 concerns jurisdiction and powers of the former Federal Court that are exercisable by the Supreme Court under that article.

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