Constitution 132 — Appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in appeals from High Courts in certain cases

The Constitution of India, 1950

Statutory text

(1) An appeal shall lie to the Supreme Court
from any judgment, decree or final order of a High Court in the territory of
India, whether in a civil, criminal or other proceeding, if the High Court
certifies under article 134A that the case involves a substantial question of law
as to the interpretation of this Constitution.
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(3) Where such a certificate is given, ** any party in the case may
appeal to the Supreme Court on the ground that any such question as aforesaid
has been wrongly decided **.
Explanation.—For the purposes of this article, the expression “final
order” includes an order deciding an issue which, if decided in favour of the
appellant, would be sufficient for the final disposal of the case.

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