Facts of the Case Issues in the Case Legal Principles Covered Possible Judgment The Governor can and must object to the appointment of 60 MLAs […]
Tag: Federal Balance
A law was made by Parliament on a State subject for giving effect to an intemational agreemer signed by India. The law was challenged as violative of Scheme of Centre-State Relations Decide with reasons appropriate Writ remedy and the Forum available.
Facts of the Case Issues in the Case Legal Principles Covered (with authority) A. Text and scope of Article 253 B. Parliamentary competence to legislate […]
What amounts to ‘Failure of Constitutional Machinery in a State’ under Article 356? Explain with the help of leading cases on the Topic.
Safeguarding the Federal Balance The Indian Constitution establishes a federal system with a strong unitary bias. While states enjoy autonomy in their own spheres, the […]
Sarkaria Commission
Introduction and Background The Sarkaria Commission was constituted by the Government of India in 1983 to examine and review the working of the arrangements between […]
Pith and Substance
Introduction and Meaning The Doctrine of Pith and Substance is a constitutional principle used to determine the true nature and character of a law when […]
Doctrine gf Repugnancy
Meaning and Constitutional Basis The Doctrine of Repugnancy deals with conflicts between Central and State laws on matters listed in the Concurrent List of the […]