Article 138: Enlargement of the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

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1. 1. In Rajendra Diwan v. Pradeep Kumar Ranibala (2019), the Supreme Court examined Section 13(2) of the Chhattisgarh Rent Control Act, 2011, which provided an appeal to the Supreme Court against orders of the Rent Control Tribunal. The Court held that the provision was:

   A.valid, since the Act had received the assent of the President before it came into forceB.beyond State competence, as Supreme Court jurisdiction falls under Entry 77 of List IC.invalid only because it conflicted with Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908D.valid, since Entry 18 of List II on landlord and tenant supports every provision of the Act
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