Article 1: The British government transfers and makes over, forever, independent possession, to Maharaja Gulab Singh, and the heirs male of his body, all the hilly or mountainous country, with its dependencies, situated to the eastward of the river I ..
Article 12: Scope As Expanded By JudiciaryThe Constitution of India has defined the word ‘State’ for the purpose of Part –III and Part – IV .In State of West Bengal v/s Subodh Gopal Bose , the Supreme Court observed that the ..
The concept of writ essentially originated in England & to issue appropriate writ was always considered to be a prerogative of the crown. One of such important prerogative writs originated in England is known as the writ of habeas corpus.The wri ..
Tejashree M. Dusane & Abhaysingh K. Bhosale JUDICIAL ACCOUNTABILITY OF THE HIGHER JUDICIARY An Overview ..
At a time when the nation is witnessing and debating the feud between chief election commissioner N Gopalaswami and Navin Chawla, browsing the law would clear the doubtsR eference to Constitutional Assembly Debates and constitutional provisions is ne ..
Supreme Court of India Constitutional provisions: Article 124. (1) There shall be a Supreme Court of India consisting of a Chief Justice of India and, until Parliament by law prescribes a larger number, of not more than Seven* other Judges. (2) ..
High Courts:Constitutional provisions: Article 217 (1) Every Judge of a High Court shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, the Governor of the State, and, in the ca ..
Permanent Benches of the High Courts: Sl. No. High Court Principal Seat Jurisdiction Permanent Bench and Date from which the Bench beg ..
IntroductionIntention of the Founding Fathers:The Constituent Assembly while framing the present Article 21 (Article 15 of the Draft Constitution), took into account the fluctuations in the interpretations of liberty and due process of law clause app ..
Take firm action against those who menace freedom of expression: N. RamStatement by N. Ram, Editor-in-Chief, The Hindu on three incidents targeting The Hindu and freedom of expression by pro-LTTE and anti-social elements in Tamil NaduOctober 16, 2008 ..