Petition To Declare Caste System Unconstitutional Rejected By Supreme Court
The Supreme Court declined to consider a petition that aimed to declare the caste system Unconstitutional. The petition was submitted by the Petitioner-In-Person under Article 32 of the Constitution, alleging that the caste system violates fundamental rights.
Constitution is the need for development and stability of the nation: CJI
CJI DY Chandrachud stressed the importance of the constitution of India. He said that is essential for the development as well as the stability of the nation. He was addressing while present at the ‘Hamara Samvidhan Hamara Samman’ campaign in Bikaner, Rajasthan. He
Article 14 not considered in Kedar Nath Singh 1962 decision: says Supreme Court while hearing petition challenging sedition law.
Recently Supreme Court observed that the constitutional bench in Kedar Nath Singh v. State of Bihar 1962 did not consider the aspect of article 14 while upholding the constitutional validity of article 124A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The petitioners, challenging the
Nabam Rebia dictum not applicable in the case of recent political developments in Maharashtra; says PDT Achary as he criticizes the 2016 judgment.
Written by Vidisha Mathur In a recent interview with LiveLaw, PDT Achary expressed his view regarding the anti-defection law as per the 10th schedule of the Constitution, in light of the political happenings in Maharashtra. He stated that the law, as provided by
Armed Forces And Their Fundamental Rights Under Indian Constitution
Introduction: By the very nature of Fundamental Rights in Indian Constitution, we can observe that they try to create an invisible force on the citizens (non-citizens in some cases), restricting them to ‘what not to do’. It is evident, and much argued, that
EMERGENCY PROVISIONS -INDIA
Written By – Shruti Saha A state of emergency in India refers to a period of governance which can be proclaimed by the President of India during certain crisis situations. Under the advice of the cabinet of ministers, the President can overrule many
‘Ensure Peace, Progress & Good Governance’: 58 Lawyers, Researchers Urge President To Withdraw Draft LDAR 2021
The draft LDRA gives the government powers to choose any plot of land for development and can override any public opposition. It was enacted under Article 240 of the Indian Constitution. President has the power to make regulations for the peace, progress, and
