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The Shifting Sands of Power: Situational Discretion of Governors in the United States The office of governor, often seen as the chief executive of a state, carries with it a complex tapestry of responsibilities and powers. While the Constitution outlines a framework for state governance, the reality is far more nuanced. Governors operate within a … Read more
The Doctrine of Colourable Legislation: A Shield Against Legislative Abuse The doctrine of colourable legislation, a cornerstone of constitutional law, acts as a safeguard against legislative abuse. It prevents the legislature from circumventing constitutional limitations by enacting laws that appear to be within their purview but are, in reality, aimed at achieving an objective outside … Read more
Attorney General of India Constitutional of Attorney General ARTICLE 76 The President shall appoint a person who is qualified to be appointed a Judge of The Supreme Court to be Attorney-General for India. It shall be the duty of the Attorney-General to give advice to the Government of India upon such legal matters, and to … Read more
The Written Constitution: A Cornerstone of Modern Governance The concept of a written constitution, a formal document outlining the fundamental principles and structure of a state, has become a cornerstone of modern governance. It serves as a blueprint for the organization of power, the protection of individual rights, and the establishment of a framework for … Read more
Due to his seminal role in the framing of the Indian Constitution, Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar is popularly known all over India as the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. His efforts to eradicate social evils were remarkable and that is why he is called the “messiah” of the Dalits and downtrodden in India. Dr Ambedkar … Read more
Challenging the Verdict: A Deep Dive into Election Petitions The right to vote is a cornerstone of democracy, and ensuring the integrity of elections is paramount. However, even with robust electoral systems, disputes can arise. When allegations of irregularities, fraud, or misconduct surface, the legal mechanism of an election petition provides a crucial avenue for … Read more
Framing of the Constitution of India: A Journey of Ideals and Compromises The Constitution of India, a monumental document that laid the foundation for the world’s largest democracy, was not born overnight. It was the culmination of years of meticulous planning, heated debates, and tireless efforts by a diverse group of individuals. This article delves … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> & Criminal Law (Under Indian Constitution Law and Criminal Procedure Code) Violence against Women is present in every country, cutting across boundaries of culture, class, Education, income, ethnicity and age. Since time immemorial India is · particularly a male dominated Society and prevalence of illiteracy among … Read more
Making of The Constitution 1934: Idea of constituent assembly put forward by M N Roy 1935: INC officially demands constituent assembly 1938: JL Nehru’s declaration on the constitution of India 1940: Nehru’s demand accepted in the form of August Offer August Offer PM: Winston Churchill While rejecting INCs demand for independence of India after the … Read more