The Supreme Court is a court of record. This implies:
I. it can punish for its contempt.
II. its decisions are admitted as evidence and can riot be questioned in any court of law.
III. it has to keep a record of all the important cases that are conducted in India.
IV. its decisions, once taken, are binding upon it.

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I and II are correct because being a court of record means the Supreme Court has the authority to punish for its contempt and its decisions are recognized as evidence that cannot be questioned in any court. III is incorrect because the Supreme Court does not keep records of all important cases in India, but rather of its own proceedings. IV is incorrect because the Supreme Court can review and overturn its own decisions under certain circumstances.

The Supreme Court Is a Court of Record