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Article 142 powers wide enough for post-conviction relief if no statutory bar exists: Supreme Court

Article 142 powers wide enough for post-conviction relief if no statutory bar exists: Supreme Court

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    New Delhi: The Supreme Court has made it clear that its extraordinary powers under Article 142 of the Constitution can be pressed into service even after a conviction has been recorded and an appeal is pending, so long as the relief does not collide with any express statutory prohibition. A bench of…

    — Deccan Herald

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court has made it clear that its extraordinary powers under Article 142 of the Constitution can be pressed into service even after a conviction has been recorded and an appeal is pending, so long as the relief does not collide with any express statutory prohibition. A bench of…

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