(1) Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provisions of this Part, until Parliament by law otherwise provides—
(a) all proceedings in the Supreme Court and in every High Court, Official language or languages of a State.
Article 348: Language to be used in the Supreme Court and in the High Courts and for Acts, Bills, etc
The Constitution of IndiaCentral Constitution · 1950
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Where this provision sits
| Act | The Constitution of India |
|---|---|
| Article | 348 |
| Marginal note | Language to be used in the Supreme Court and in the High Courts and for Acts, Bills, etc |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Judgments citing it | 1 |
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