The Constitution of India
Ancillary powers of Supreme Court
- Jurisdiction
- India
- Provision
- 140
- Source language
- eng+tel
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceconferring upon the Supreme Court such supplemental powers not inconsistent with any of
the provisions of this Constitution as may appear to be necessary or desirable for the purpose
of enabling the Court more effectively to exercise the jurisdiction conferred upon it by or
under this Constitution.
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The Constitution of India · legislative.gov.in · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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