Article 137, 138 of Constitution of India 1949

What is Review of judgments or orders by the Supreme Court? What is Enlargement of the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court? Article 137 and 138 of Constitution of India, 1949

Review of judgments or orders by the Supreme Court and Enlargement of the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court are defined under Article 137 and 138 of Constitution of India 1949. Provisions under these Article are:

 

 

Article 137 of Constitution of India "Review of judgments or orders by the Supreme Court"

Subject to the provisions of any law made by Parliament or any rules made under Article 145, the Supreme Court shall have power to review any judgment pronounced or order made by it.

 

Article 138 of Constitution of India "Enlargement of the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court"

(1) The Supreme Court shall have such further jurisdiction and powers with respect to any of the matters in the Union List as Parliament may by law confer.

(2) The Supreme Court shall have such further jurisdiction, and powers with respect to any matter as the Government of India and the Government of any State may by special agreement confer, if Parliament by law provides for the exercise of such jurisdiction and powers by the Supreme Court.