Facts of the Case During the period of a National Emergency, the President of India issued a proclamation under Article 352, stating that all Fundamental […]
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A State made a law to regulate the stay and movement of foreigners in that State. Discuss the Constitutional validity of such a law.
Facts of the Case A State Government enacted a law to regulate the stay and movement of foreigners within its territory. The law imposes restrictions […]
A Governor of a State was appointed by a Polity Party’s regime. The party lost the election in the next elections. The newly formed Central Government asked the Governor to leave the office even though he did not complete five years. Discuss the validity of such action.
Facts of the Case A Governor of a State was appointed during the tenure of a particular political party at the Centre. After subsequent general […]
A politician was appointed as a minister in a Sate Cabinet, even though he was not a member of either house of the State legislature. He ceased to be a minister as he could not get elected as an MLA or MLC within the next six months. Can he be appointed as a minister once again though he is not an MLA or MLC, immediately thereafter? Discuss.
Facts of the Case A politician was appointed as a minister in a State Cabinet, even though he was not a member of either House […]
The Parliament proposes to remove the world ‘Socialist’ from the Preamble to th Constitution. It is challenged as violative of Basic Structure of the Constitution. Decid
Facts of the Case The Parliament proposed a constitutional amendment to remove the word “Socialist” from the Preamble of the Constitution of India. The amendment […]
The police fired on a violent mob which tried to attack a police station where an accused wa kept. To diffuse the situation. Lathi charge was also made. In the process 10 persons go injured seriously. ANGO filed a PIL in the High Court seeking damages from the police for the injured. Is such PIL maintainable and the damages payable? Decide.
Facts of the Case A violent mob gathered near a police station attempting to attack the premises in order to harm an accused who was […]
A state legislature enacted a law on regulation of loud speakers in the state, to protect public health. It was challenged on the ground that the state made law on a central subject, namel ‘broadcasting’. Decide.
Facts of the Case The State Legislature enacted a law regulating the use of loudspeakers in public places. The purpose of the law was to […]
Anon-legislator was appointed as a minister in state cabinet. He could continue as such only for six months, as he could not get elected either as MLA or MLC during such time. After a week, he was again appointed as a minister in the same cabinet even though he was still a non-legislator. The second appointment was challenged as unconstitutional. Decide.
Facts of the Case A person who was not a member of the State Legislature was appointed as a Minister in the State Cabinet. Under […]
A constitutional amendment was made to make India ‘non-socialist republic’. Does such amendment violate the basic structure of the constitution? Decide with reasons.
Facts of the Case The Parliament passed a Constitutional Amendment to remove the word “Socialist” from the Preamble, thereby describing India as a “non-socialist republic.” […]
A Government department allowed the confiscation of certain perishable goods under a statuts but failed either to preserve them or to sell them at market value, during the pendency of litigation. Consequently all such goods got perished. Later the owner of the goods won the case and claimed compensation. Is he entitled to it? Decide.
Facts of the Case A Government Department confiscated certain perishable goods under the authority of a valid statute. The owner of the goods challenged the […]