Article 131 of the Constitution

  • Recently Kerala and Chhattisgarh governments filed suits in the Supreme court separately challenging the constitutional validity of various central laws under Article 131 of the Indian Constitution.

About Article 131

  • Article 131 of the Constitution talks about the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court, where the apex court deals with any dispute between the Centre and a state; the Centre and a state on the one side and another state on the other side; and two or more states.
  • The original jurisdiction of SC does not extend to – a dispute arising out of a treaty or agreement signed before ....
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