Q. The interpretation of the Constitution falls within the domain of the Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court. At least how many members are required for this bench?
Answer: 5
Notes: Most cases in Supreme Court are heard by a division bench comprising of two or three judges. However, a constitution bench consists of at least 5 or more judges to decide substantial questions of law with regard to the interpretation of the constitution in a case. Provision for Constitution bench is in Article 143.

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