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While the powers under Article 142 are extraordinary in nature, the apex court has defined its scope and extent through its judgments over time. Here is a look.
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SC said allowing the convicts to remain out of jail "would be an instance of this court's imprimatur to ignore rule of law and instead aid persons who are beneficiaries of orders" which "are null and void and therefore non est in the eye of law". The court added "it is the primary duty and the highest responsibility of this court to correct arbitrary orders at the earliest and maintain the confidence of the litigant public in the purity of the fountain of justice and thereby respect rule of law".
India News: Rejecting the emotional plea of the 11 convicts that their liberty be not taken away, the Supreme Court on Monday said compassion and sympathy have no