basic structure of the Indian Constitution

Basic Structure of the Indian Constitution

In this article we will be discussing all about the basic structure doctrine, how it came into the picture and what is it all about and what are the basic structure of the Indian Constitution. The discussion over the constitution’s ‘basic structure,’ sitting somnolently in the records of the political past of India during the […]

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Doctrine of Self Incrimination

Doctrine of Self Incrimination

Introduction – The Indian Constitution is said to safeguard the fundamental rights of all its citizens. As envisaged in Article 20 (3), the doctrine of self-incrimination is one of the fundamental rights given to an offender. Self Incrimination means giving evidence that might reflect the involvement of the person in a crime. It is usually […]

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RIGHT TO EQUALITY

RIGHT TO EQUALITY: FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT

Introduction- Democracy can only flourish in that place where there is equality and no discrimination. India was a place where inequality based on religion, caste, sex or position in the society was followed in the form of untouchability, race-discrimination, casteism etc. A very long battle had been fought our famous independence leaders to bring equality […]

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Doctrine of Precedent

BLOG- The Doctrine of Precedent: An Overview

In every legal system, there exists a judicial organ. The main function of the judicial organ is to adjudicate disputes between the parties. It is the judges who interpret the law laid down by the legislature, and give decisions accordingly. Thus, the previous decisions and judgements play a significant role in the Indian Legal System. […]

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PIL

What is a PIL – What every citizen needs to know

An individual or a group of individuals can file a PIL directly in the Supreme Court of India if they feel that the government has undermined their interests. When such a situation arises, the Supreme Court upholds public good. A PIL is available to the people for securing public good. There is no statutory definition […]

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