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Significance of Judicial Decisions

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Which of the following has the power of Judicial Review?

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The Prime Minister

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The Governor

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The Supreme Court

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The President

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The correct option is C The Supreme Court
The Supreme Court can declare a law 'ultra vires' or null and void if it is against the letter and spirit of the Constitution or contravenes any provision of the Constitution. This power is referred to as the power of Judicial Review.

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