Constitutional validity of Central laws barred in High Court writ proceedings, limiting judicial review within writ jurisdiction. The amendment inserts a provision prohibiting High Courts from examining the constitutional validity of Central laws in exercises of their writ jurisdiction, providing that notwithstanding the existing writ jurisdiction the High Courts shall not consider challenges to the constitutional validity of any Central legislation in such proceedings.
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Constitutional validity of Central laws barred in High Court writ proceedings, limiting judicial review within writ jurisdiction.
The amendment inserts a provision prohibiting High Courts from examining the constitutional validity of Central laws in exercises of their writ jurisdiction, providing that notwithstanding the existing writ jurisdiction the High Courts shall not consider challenges to the constitutional validity of any Central legislation in such proceedings.
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