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What is meant by ‘Court of Record’?
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What is meant by ‘Court of Record’?

A.

The court that is competent to give directions and issue writs

B.

The court that can punish for its contempt

C.

The court that maintains records of all lower courts

D.

The court that preserves all its records

Correct option is B


As per Article 129 (Supreme Court) and Article 215 (High Courts), both are Courts of Record. This means:
· Their judgments and proceedings are preserved as precedents, and
· They have the power to punish for contempt of court.
· Thus, option (b) is the most accurate answer.

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