Article 129 of the Constitution of India

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Article 129 of the Constitution of India designates the Supreme Court as a court of record and vests it with the power to punish for contempt of itself.

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Article 129 of the Constitution of India canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional provision ⓘ
appliesTo Supreme Court of India ⓘ
bindingOn all authorities in the territory of India ⓘ
category articles relating to the Supreme Court of India ⓘ
chapter Part V of the Constitution of India ⓘ
confersPower power to punish for contempt of itself ⓘ
constitutionalBodyConcerned Supreme Court of India ⓘ
country India ⓘ
designatesAs court of record ⓘ
ensures authenticity and evidentiary value of records of the Supreme Court as a court of record ⓘ
inherent power of the Supreme Court to punish for contempt ⓘ
establishes record-keeping authority of the Supreme Court ⓘ
grantsStatus court of record to the Supreme Court of India ⓘ
jurisdictionType contempt jurisdiction ⓘ
languageVersion English text ⓘ
Hindi text ⓘ
legalEffect recognizes inherent contempt powers of the Supreme Court ⓘ
legalSystem Indian legal system ⓘ
partOf Constitution of India ⓘ
providesThat The Supreme Court shall be a court of record ⓘ
The Supreme Court shall have all the powers of such a court including the power to punish for contempt of itself ⓘ
relatedTo Article 215 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 ⓘ
relatesTo contempt of court ⓘ
subjectMatter status and powers of the Supreme Court of India ⓘ

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Part V, Chapter IV of the Constitution of India → containsArticle → Article 129 of the Constitution of India ⓘ