Article 135 of the Constitution of India

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Article 135 of the Constitution of India is a provision that preserves and continues the pre-Constitution jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in certain matters until Parliament provides otherwise.

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Article 135 of the Constitution of India canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional provision ⓘ
appliesFrom 26 January 1950 ⓘ
appliesTo Supreme Court of India ⓘ
authorityType supreme law provision ⓘ
basedOn jurisdiction of the Federal Court under the Government of India Act, 1935 ⓘ
bindingOn Supreme Court of India ⓘ
category saving clause ⓘ
transitional provision ⓘ
commencementContext jurisdiction existing immediately before the commencement of the Constitution of India ⓘ
conditionedBy absence of contrary provision made by Parliament ⓘ
constitutionalBodyConcerned Supreme Court of India ⓘ
continues jurisdiction exercisable by the Federal Court immediately before the commencement of the Constitution ⓘ
enforceableBy courts in India ⓘ
foundIn Chapter IV of Part V of the Constitution of India ⓘ
governs exercise of certain original and appellate jurisdiction by the Supreme Court ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver Supreme Court of India ⓘ
historicalPredecessor Federal Court of India ⓘ
interpretedBy Supreme Court of India ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
legalEffect enables Supreme Court to exercise additional jurisdiction not expressly covered elsewhere in the Constitution ⓘ
saves existing jurisdiction of the Supreme Court beyond Articles 131 to 134 ⓘ
legalSystem Indian constitutional law ⓘ
locatedIn India ⓘ
normType jurisdictional rule ⓘ
partOf Constitution of India ⓘ
preserves pre-Constitution jurisdiction of the Federal Court ⓘ
pre-Constitution jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in certain matters ⓘ
purpose to avoid a jurisdictional vacuum after the transition from the Federal Court to the Supreme Court ⓘ
to ensure continuity of judicial powers during constitutional transition ⓘ
relatedTo Article 131 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 132 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 133 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 134 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 136 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
requires parliamentary legislation to alter preserved jurisdiction ⓘ
scope jurisdiction exercisable by the Federal Court immediately before the commencement of the Constitution in any matter ⓘ
status in force ⓘ
subjectMatter jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India ⓘ
temporalQualifier until Parliament by law otherwise provides ⓘ

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Part V, Chapter IV of the Constitution of India → containsArticle → Article 135 of the Constitution of India ⓘ