The Complete Analysis of Equality Code of the Indian Constitution
The rights under Part III of Indian Constitution which give right to equality, form equality code under the constitution. Articles 14, 15, 16 and 17 are part of that code.…
Reservation- A timeline of Supreme Court’s rulings on reservation
In 1931, after census, a separate class was determined that was called, ‘Depressed Class’. Premised on this, the Government of India (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1936 enlisted a large number of…
What did the judges say about the Basic structure in Kesavananda Bharthi Case?
The doctrine of Basic Structure includes general features of the broad democracy, supremacy of the Constitution, rule of law, separation of powers, judicial review, freedom and dignity of the individual,…
The standard to review the Constitution
The framing of the Constitution of a State is a capital political fact and not a juridical act. No court or other authority in the State under the Constitution can,…
The determination of Basic Structure of Constitution- Supreme Court’s view
“Amend as you may even the solemn document which the founding fathers have committed to your care, for you know best the needs of your generation. But the Constitution is…
Interpretation of Constitution is different from Interpretation of Statutes- Here is what SC said
The framing of the Constitution of a State is a capital political fact and not a juridical act. No court or other authority in the State under the Constitution can,…
Insertion of Article 15(5) to the Constitution and Challenge to that in Supreme Court
Article 15 of the Constitution prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, case, sex and place of birth. Clause (3), (4), (5) and (6) are the exceptions to the first…
Correlations of Articles 14 and 16
Article 14 and 16 both are the part of equality code of Constitution. Article 14 guarantees equal protection of law to the people of India. Article 16 embodies the fundamental…
Articles 14, 15 and 16- Equality Code of Constitution
The idea of equality is the heart and soul of the Indian Constitution. India achieved independence on the 15th of August, 1947 after a long political struggle in which a…
EWS Quota Judgment- A Complete analysis
Parliament of India passed Constitution (One Hundred and Third Amendment) Act, 2019 which came into effect on 14 Jan 2019. Through this amendment, Parliament amended Article 15 and 16 of…