Indian Polity · Polity
Recently, in the context of debates on the scope of the Supreme Court's extraordinary powers, consider the following statements with reference to Article 142 of the Constitution of India: I. The power under Article 142 can be exercised only by a Constitution Bench of not less than five judges. II. Directions issued by the Supreme Court under Article 142 are enforceable in the same manner as a law made by Parliament. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1Neither I nor II
- 2Both I and II
- 3II only✓
- 4I only
Correct answer
II only
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