Explain that supreme court act as a court of records
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The Supreme Court shall be a court of record and shall have all the powers of such a court including the power to
punish for contempt of itself.
The first Draft Constitution of India prepared by the Constitutional Adviser under Article 108, following Section 203 of
the Government of India Act, 1935, provided in its Clause 91 that the Supreme Court shall be a court of record.
(a) What is a court of record? Dr. Ambedkar said that it is important to define the status of the Supreme Court. He said
that:
... a court of record is a court the records of which are admitted to be of evidentiary value and they are not to be
questioned when they are produced before any court.
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