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Which Article declares that the law declared by the Supreme Court of India shall be binding on all courts within the territory of India?
A. Article 139
B. Article 141✓ Correct Answer
C. Article 142
D. Article 144
💡 Solution & Explanation
Article 141 of the Constitution mandates that any law declared by the Supreme Court shall be binding on all courts throughout the territory of India, establishing the doctrine of judicial precedent. Other provisions such as Article 142 deal with enforcement of decrees and orders, while Article 144 requires civil and judicial authorities to aid the Supreme Court.
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