Writ powers: Parliament may empower issuance of specified writs for purposes beyond constitutional remedy provisions. Parliament may, by legislation, confer on the Supreme Court the power to issue directions, orders or writs, including writs in the nature of habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto and certiorari, for purposes other than those specified in clause (2) of Article 32, thus permitting statutory expansion of the Court's authority to grant such writ relief where authorised by law.
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Writ powers: Parliament may empower issuance of specified writs for purposes beyond constitutional remedy provisions.
Parliament may, by legislation, confer on the Supreme Court the power to issue directions, orders or writs, including writs in the nature of habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto and certiorari, for purposes other than those specified in clause (2) of Article 32, thus permitting statutory expansion of the Court's authority to grant such writ relief where authorised by law.
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