00842pab a2200145 454500008004000000100001900040245008900059260000900148300001300157362001100170520043800181650002500619650001800644773003400662180718b2011   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aRobinson, Nick  aInterpreting the constitution: Supreme court constitution benches since Independence  c2011  ap.27-31.  a26 Mar  aConstitution benches have been vital for Supreme Court jurisprudence. But, the number of these benches has fallen since the 1960s. This article examines all constitution benches from independence until the end of 2009. Using this analysis, which paints a far more textured picture of these benches than has previously been available, it makes recommendations to help strengthen the Supreme Court's constitution benches. - Reproduced.  aIndia - Constitution  aConstitutions  aEconomic and Political Weekly