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The President has been authorized by Article 143 to refer to the Supreme Court a question of law or fact, which, in his opinion, is of such nature and of such public importance that it is expedient to obtain its opinion upon it.

On whom is such opinion of the Supreme Court binding?

  1. All courts within the territory of India

  2. The Supreme Court itself in similar future cases

  3. The President

  4. All of above

  5. None of above
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Explanation

All the courts in the territory of India other than the Supreme Court are concerned. They would be bound by the opinion of the Supreme Court even though it has been given under advisory jurisdiction.

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