SC says its power under Article 142 does not empower it to ignore rights of litigants
The significant observations came from a five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud which ruled that there cannot be an automatic vacation of stay orders granted by a lower court or high court in civil and criminal cases after six months.
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Source: indianexpress.com