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Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in constitutional matters?
A. Article 132✓ Correct Answer
B. Article 133
C. Article 134
D. Article 136
💡 Solution & Explanation
Article 132 of the Constitution outlines the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in appeals from High Courts in civil, criminal, or other proceedings if the case involves a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution. Article 133 specifically covers civil matters, Article 134 covers criminal matters, and Article 136 relates to special leave to appeal. This provision ensures the supreme judicial authority maintains constitutional consistency across the country.
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