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Article 215

Part VI — The States · Constitution of India

Article 215

High Courts to be courts of record. Every High 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.

In plain wordsHigh Courts are courts of record, meaning their rulings stand as lasting legal authority, and they can punish people for contempt of court.
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