Supreme Court of India

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:amends Can be reviewed
gptkbp:appeal From High Courts
Political and social pressures
gptkbp:commander gptkb:D.Y._Chandrachud
gptkb:Harilal_Jekisundas_Kania
gptkbp:court Yes
Binding on lower courts
Constitutional powers
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Provided by the state
gptkbp:enforces Article_32
gptkbp:established 1950
gptkbp:executiveProducer Yes
gptkbp:function Dispute resolution
Judicial review
Interpretation of laws
Protection of fundamental rights
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_Delhi
gptkbp:history Established in 1950
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Supreme Court of India
gptkbp:impact Significant_on_Indian_law
gptkbp:independence Yes
Essential for democracy
gptkbp:is_a_member_of Yes
gptkbp:issuedBy gptkb:President_of_India
Collegium system
gptkbp:judges 34
Yes
Checks and balances
Constitutional provisions
Numerous landmark cases
gptkbp:judgingCriteria Constitutional framework
gptkbp:jurisdiction Yes
Constitutional matters
High Courts
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Kesavananda_Bharati_case
gptkb:Vishaka_case
Shayara_Bano_case
Navtej_Singh_Johar_case
Maneka_Gandhi_case
gptkbp:legal_principle Rule of law
gptkbp:legalStatus Constitution of India
Common law system
gptkbp:legislation Yes
gptkbp:location gptkb:India
gptkbp:migration Article_136
gptkbp:precedent Yes
Binding on all courts
gptkbp:reform Ongoing discussions
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance Supreme authority in judiciary
gptkbp:reviews Yes
gptkbp:role Guardian_of_the_Constitution
gptkbp:scope Wide
gptkbp:significance Protection of rights
gptkbp:type Highest judicial forum
gptkbp:website supremecourtofindia.nic.in