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It is the highest appellate court and its rulings are final. The Court settles disputes between state governments, and has power to review the constitution. The court takes cognizance of issues on its own.

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FUNCTIONS OF THESUPREME COURT

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1. A Judge of the Supreme Court cannot be removed from office except by an order of the President passed after an address in each House of Parliament supported by a majority of the total membership of that House and by a majority of not less than two-thirds of members present and voting, and presented to the President in the same Session for such removal on the ground of proved misbehavior or incapacity. A person who has been a Judge of the Supreme Court is debarred from practicing in any court of law or before any other authority in India.
2. The Supreme Court in India is the ultimate interpreter of the constitution and the laws of the land. It hasappellate jurisdiction

over all civil and criminal proceedings involving substantial issues concerning the interpretation of the constitution.
3. The court has the original and exclusive jurisdiction to resolve disputes between the central government and one or more states and union territories as well as between different states and union territories
4. And the Supreme Court is also empowered to issue advisory rulings on issues referred to it by the president. The Supreme Court has wide discretionary powers to hear special appeals on any matter from any court except those of the armed services. It also functions as a court of record and supervises every high court.

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