Every state in India has a High Court which operates within its territorial jurisdiction. Every High Court is a court of record which has all the powers of...
Supreme Court of India has original, appellate, writ and advisory jurisdiction as discussed below: Original Jurisdiction As per article 32, Supreme Court is the guardian / protector of...
On January 28, 1950, India’s Supreme Court succeeded the Federal Court of India which was established by Government of India Act 1935 and the Privy Council, which was...
The territories of the Union of India have states, union territories and the territories which might be acquired by India at any time. While states are members in...
Advocate General is the Highest Law Officer and is part of state executive. He is appointed by the Governor and enjoys the office during the pleasure of the...
There is hardly anything special with respect to the conduct of the business in state legislatures and it is almost same as that of process in Lok Sabha....
Legislative assembly is the popular house of the State legislature resembling in features with India’s Lok Sabha. It is made up the members directly elected by the people...
Legislative Council or Vidhan Parishad is the upper house in bicameral legislatures in some states of India. While most states have unicameral legislature with only legislative assembly, currently,...
The key similarities and differences between President and Governor are given below: Similarities Both the President and Governor have the status of Constitutional Heads. All executive decisions are...
