In India, the Supreme Court plays the important role of interpreting and applying the law and adjudicating upon controversies between one citizen and another and between a citizen...
According to Article 352(1), the President may make a proclamation of emergency only when he is satisfied as to the existence of a threat to the security of...
In K.M. Nanavati v. State of Bombay, the Supreme Court held that the Executive has no power to dispense with the operation of the law though the President...
An ordinance has the same force and effect as an Act of parliament. An ordinance comes to an end in the following situations;- (a) Resolutions disapproving the ordinance...
Article 123 of the Constitution empowers the President t promulgate such ordinances as the circumstances appear to him require when- (1) Both houses of Parliament are not in...
The president may be removed from his office before the expiry of his term, for “violation of the Constitution” by the process of impeachment. The procedure of the...
The office of the President is very august and the Constitution attaches to it may privileges and immunities. He is not answerable to any court for the exercise...
The executive power of the Union is vested in the President [Article 53 (1)]. This power is to be exercised in accordance with the Constitution [Article 53 (1)]....
The Constitution (Forty Second) Amendment Act, 1976, breaks new ground by introducing the innovative concept of Fundamental Duties of the Indian citizens in the Constitution. For this purpose,...
Article 19 (1)(b) of the Indian Constitution guarantees to its citizens the right to assemble peaceably and without arms. Under Article 19 (3), however, the state can make...
