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IS INDIA WITNESSING JUDICIAL DESPOTISM?

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The debate on judicial despotism in India centers around the Supreme Court's use of Article 142 and judicial review, particularly in cases like Tamil Nadu Governor’s delay. Critics argue it oversteps, while supporters claim it protects democracy and federalism. Experts suggest the court balances activism with restraint, serving constitutional values.

Last Updated on 26th April, 2025

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Debate on whether recent Supreme Court actions indicate judicial despotism in India while reaffirming constitutional limits.

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