Question

why are the high and supreme Court of India called the court of record?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Because they record each and every Court cases for review and testimony.

Explanation:

The Supreme Court reviews its own decisions later from the record.

Since there is no higher authority than the Supreme Court,the method is very efficient for the better functioning of the judiciary.

Answer 2

Supreme Court and High Courts as Court of Record

Explanation:

• The Supreme Court and high court in India is called the court of records because of the judgments which are recorded and preserved to be used in future legal proceedings. These records are used with high authority and their truth cannot be questioned. In Indian constitution article 129 make the Supreme Court the ‘court of record”.
• Article 129 says: Supreme Court to be a court of record -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. Article 215 empowers the High Courts of the states to be courts of record.