Multiple choice

The Supreme Court is a court of record means:

  1. It has the powers of a court to punish for contempt of itself

  2. Its judgements are binding on all courts

  3. It has got powers to pass orders for enforcement of its own judgements

  4. Full faith and credit shall be given to all its judgements
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Under Article 129 and Article 141 of the Constitution, 'court of record' has multiple meanings: contempt powers (A), binding precedents (B), and full faith and credit to judgments (D). Option A is correct - contempt power is a key attribute of courts of record.

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