Under which Article of the Indian Constitution does the Supreme Court have the power to grant Special Leave to Appeal?

The Correct Answer is: (d) Article 136 of the Constitution of India

Explanation:
Article 136 of the Indian Constitution empowers the Supreme Court to grant Special Leave to Appeal (commonly known as Special Leave Petition or SLP) against any judgment, decree, sentence, or order in any cause or matter passed by any court or tribunal in India (except military courts or tribunals).

It is a discretionary power, meaning the Supreme Court may or may not grant leave to appeal.

Information Booster:
• It is widely used in civil, criminal, service, and constitutional cases.
• An SLP must be filed within 90 days from the date of the judgment or order.
• It reflects the Supreme Court's role as the guardian of the Constitution and final interpreter of law.

Additional Information:
• Article 124 –  Pertains to establishment and appointment of Supreme Court judges.
• Article 226 – Relates to the High Court’s power to issue writs.