What does the ‘Judicial Review’ function of the Supreme Court mean?

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What does the ‘Judicial Review’ function of the Supreme Court mean?

Options:

A . Examine the judicial amendments

B . Examine the constitutional validity of the constitution

C . Review its own judgment

D . Review the functioning of judiciary in the country

Answer: Option B
Answer: (b)
The ‘judicial review’ function of the Supreme Court means to examine the constitutional validity of laws.
Judicial review is the doctrine under which legislative and executive actions are subject to review (and possible invalidation) by the judiciary.

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