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How can the number of judges in the Supreme Court of India be raised ?

The number of Supreme Court judges can be increased by an Act of Parliament. Article 124(1) expressly allows Parliament to prescribe a larger number by law, so this does not…

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How can the number of judges in the Supreme Court of India be raised ?

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The number of Supreme Court judges can be increased by an Act of Parliament. Article 124(1) expressly allows Parliament to prescribe a larger number by law, so this does not require the constitutional amendment procedure.

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