Found 46 Articles for Constitutional Law

India has the most democratic people on the planet. However, India and its people had endured centuries of enslavement. After the passage of numerous laws, most notably the Indian Penal Code, 1860, India abolishes its system of slavery. The right against exploitation is provided by Articles 23 and 24 of the Indian Constitution, which aim to outlaw and forbid such actions. Every Indian citizen is accorded dignity and freedom under the Indian Constitution, which acts as a barrier to exploitation. Some of the most frequent instances of exploitation in India include the exploitation of lower castes by upper caste ... Read More

Arrest is a legal procedure that revokes personal liberty, which is otherwise recognized as a basic right and guaranteed to all people. Article 22 establishes legal protections against arbitrary detention and arrest. An arrest has significant consequences and may only be performed with the permission of the law and in compliance with the law. In a free and civilized society, an individual must be safeguarded against police atrocities and abuse in order for criminal justice to be administered effectively. All people have the right to liberty and security, and it is the responsibility of the state to ... Read More

Procedure Established by Law means a law adopted by the legislature or the relevant authority is valid if it has followed the proper procedure. Article 21 of the Indian Constitution states that "no person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty unless in accordance with the procedure established by law." That is, a person's life or personal liberty might be taken away according to the procedure established by law.  What is Procedure Established by Law? Procedure Established by Law indicates that a law that has been lawfully adopted by the legislature or the related authority is legitimate ... Read More

Minorities include any national cultural, ethnic, religious, and linguistic minorities recognized by national legislation or globally binding declarations, as well as minorities who define and organize themselves as such. Who are the minorities? In the constitution, the term "minority" is not defined. It literally implies a group that is not dominating. It is a relative phrase that refers to the smaller of two numbers, portions, or groupings. The Supreme Court made this statement in the case T.M.A. Pai Foundation v. State of Karnataka, in which a constitutional bench of 11 distinguished Supreme Court judges reviewed the basic question. It ... Read More

India is governed by a parliamentary system with two Houses of Parliament modelled after the British system. The President of India serves as the country's national or nominal Head of State, in the same capacity as the Queen or King of England. Despite being the executive leader of the state, the President also has numerous legislative tasks that are crucial to the country's laws. The Parliament of India is divided into two chambers. It is made up of two chambers, the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha, as well as the President of India. The two houses of Parliament collaborate ... Read More

India is a democratic country. Our country needs certain bodies to control it in order to work properly. There are three primary bodies of power. They are the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. This essay will concentrate on the third body, the judiciary. The Judiciary's tasks include interpreting laws and resolving disputes. It is also known as "democracy's watchdog." It is responsible for justice as the constitutional protector. In India, there are three categories of courts: the Supreme Court, High Courts, and District Courts. In this post, we will also go through the judiciary's powers in depth. Indian Judiciary ... Read More

Part V of the Indian Constitution, including Articles 52 to 78, deals with the Union Executive. However, we shall be debating the President of the Indian State. The President of India is the nominal leader of the country's three branches of government: the executive, the legislative, and the judiciary. The President of India is also the Commander-in-Chief of India's three military forces. Article 52 establishes a President of India, while Article 53 gives the President of India executive responsibility over the Union. Though this article specifies that the authority granted might be exercised directly by the President of India or ... Read More

The Indian Parliament is bicameral, which means it contains two houses. One of the two houses is the Lok Sabha. The Rajya Sabha is the other house. The Lok Sabha is the first house of the parliament and represents the whole Indian population. Lok Sabha members are elected through universal adult suffrage. The Lok Sabha is made up of 550 elected members, including the Prime Minister of India and two members chosen by the Indian President.   The Lok Sabha is India's most well-known legislative chamber. Following the first general elections, which were held from October 25 to February ... Read More

The Fundamental Rights in India enshrined in Part III of the Indian Constitution protect civil rights so that all Indians can live peacefully and harmoniously as citizens of India. Individual rights such as equality before the law, freedom of speech and expression, freedom of association and peaceful assembly, freedom to exercise religion, and the right to constitutional remedies for the preservation of civil rights through writs such as habeas corpus are examples of these. Violations of these rights are punished in accordance with the Indian Penal Code, at the discretion of the judiciary. What are the Fundamental Rights? The ... Read More

An Indian citizen's fundamental duties are critical. It instilled duty and moral obligation in all residents, and these responsibilities must be upheld by everyone. When people carry out their obligations, it demonstrates a sense of national togetherness and patriotism. In this essay, we will go through all eleven essential obligations as well as major modifications to them.   Meaning of Fundamental Duties Fundamental duties were influenced by the former Soviet Union's constitution. Japan's constitution was possibly the first democratic constitution in the world to include a list of citizen obligations. Socialist nations, on the other hand, placed equal weight on ... Read More