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Special Leave Petition in Supreme Court: Law and Practice.

February 7, 2026February 4, 2026 by Prashant Kanha

Photo on SLP Showing a lawyer trying to pursuade judges to grant leave to Appeal.

To error is human. But to correct an error is greater human. Article 136, positioned in Part V of the Constitution of India under the chapter dealing with the Union Judiciary, reads as follows: “136. Special leave to appeal by the Supreme Court.— (1) Notwithstanding anything in this Chapter, the Supreme Court may, in its … Read more

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