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In which judgment did the Supreme Court craft the remedy of ‘curative petitions?
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In which judgment did the Supreme Court craft the remedy of ‘curative petitions?

A.

CBI v. Keshub Mahindra

B.

Rupa Ashok Hurra v. Ashok Hurra

C.

AR Antulay v. RS Nayak

D.

Khoday Distilleries v. Registrar General, Supreme Court of India

Correct option is B

The correct answer is B. The concept of curative petitions was introduced in the case of Rupa Ashok Hurra v. Ashok Hurra (2002). This allows a review of a Supreme Court judgment even after the dismissal of a review petition, but only in exceptional circumstances, such as miscarriage of justice.

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