LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 20 ARCHIVES Define and distinguish between ‘formal equality’ and ‘substantive equality’ as interpreted by the Apex Court of the country. How would you judge the constitutional validity of an Amendment giving primacy to the executive in the matter of appointment of the judges of the Supreme Court and High …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 19 ARCHIVES Write a short note on “powers of Election Commission are not sufficient” Differentiate between ‘Federal Constitution’ and ‘Federal Government’. Based on judicial pronouncements and your perception of the working of our Constitution, comment on whether India has a ‘Federal Government’ or a ‘Federal Constitution’
LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 18 ARCHIVES Spell out the object and reasons of Part IV A of the Constitution. Do you support this addition to the Constitution? Give reasons and also suggest some effective measures to make these provisions more realistic and operational. Write a short note on “scope of the right with …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 17 ARCHIVES How would you judge the constitutional validity of an amendment giving primacy to the executive in the matter of appointment of the judges of the Supreme Court and the High Courts? The term ‘freedom of speech and expression’ in A. 19(1)(a) has been held to include the …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 16 ARCHIVES Differentiate between ‘Federal Constitution’ and ‘Federal Government’. Based on judicial pronouncements and your perception of the working of our Constitution, comment on whether India has a Federal Government or a Federal Constitution. “There is still a controversy whether ‘reasoned decisions’ comprise a third pillar of natural justice.” …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 15 ARCHIVES 1) Write critical note on “the power to destroy the constitution is not included in the power to amend the constitution.” 2) Write critical note on “it is the religious teaching, not the teaching of religion which is prohibited under the constitution of India.” 3)  Write critical note …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 14 ARCHIVES 1) New frontiers of criminal justice have been spelt out from A.21 which provides that no person shall be deprived of his right to life and personal liberty except according to procedure established by law. Discuss with reference to case law. 2) Critically examine the role of …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 13 ARCHIVES 1) “The fragrance and colour which is enshrined in A. 141 is destined to uphold the Rule of Law in the interest of justice and the people of India”. Do you agree? Give reasons. 2) Is the right to vote a fundamental or statutory right? Justify your …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 12 ARCHIVES 1) Examine whether the Election Commission of India has succeeded in performing the two responsibilities entrusted to it under A. 324 of the Constitution of India. What steps would you suggest to ensure the preparation of correct electoral rolls? 2) Write critical note on Doctrine of Prospective …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 11 ARCHIVES 1) “Equality is a dynamic concept with many aspects and dimensions, and it cannot be cribbed, cabined or confined within traditional and doctrinaire limits.” Explain how the judiciary has widened the scope of the right to equality by various decisions. 2) Right to life has been extended …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 10 ARCHIVES 1) “The judiciary by usurping the powers of the other two organs of the Government in certain powers has diluted the theory of separation of powers.” Do you agree? Examine critically. 2) Do local bodies enjoy autonomy to performing their role in the field of economic development …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 9 ARCHIVES Answer in 200 Words: 1) Write a critical note on the Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation. 2) Write a critical note on the Institution of Local Self Government 3) Write a critical note on the Modern progressive approach of the principles of natural justice 4) Constituent power to …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 7 ARCHIVES Answer in 200 words: 1) With special reference to the landmark judgments of the Supreme Court of India, discuss the effect of relegation of the right to property from being a fundamental right to a constitutional right. Also suggest the changes required to be made in the …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 7 ARCHIVES Answer in 200 words: 1) What do you understand by the term ‘Constitutional Conventions’? Are they are relevant in a country like India havIng a lengthy written constitution with preamble? 2) “Contempt of Court is a power inherent to a court of record.” In this regard discuss the …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 6 Archives Answer in 200 words: 1) Are personal laws ‘law’ for the purposes of Part III of the Constitution ? Discuss with reference to leading case law. 2) What is meant by ‘individual responsibility’ and ‘collective responsibility’ of the Council of Ministers? What would be the consequences of …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 5 Archives Answer the following questions in 200 words: 1) Write a critical note on: Residuary Powers. 2) Write a critical note on: Whether law relating to preventive detention can be challenged for violation of Article 19? 3) Write a critical note on: Introduction of Uniform Civil Code. 4) …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 4 Archives Constitutional Law Answer in about 200 words: 1) “The Constitution of India merely subscribes to three-fold division of gubernatorial functions and not to the doctrine of separation of powers in its absolute rigidity.” Comment. 2) The goals specified in the Preamble contain basic structure of our Constitution, which …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 3 Archives International Law: Answer in 200 words: “A pirate is subject to arrest, trial and punishment by all States on the ground that he is an enemy of mankind”. Examine whether the same principle is applied to a hijacker of an aircraft. Discuss whether the redirecting of an …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 2 Archives Constitutional Law Answer in 200 words: 1) critically examine the constitutional validity of an amendment deleting Article 16(4) and authorising the State to make job reservation in favour of the backward classes of citizens. 2) Doctrine of equality under the Constitution cannot be applied to legitimise an …
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LAW Optional – 2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 1 Archives 04 September 2015 Constitutional Law 1) Has judiciary been a hindrance or a facilitator in the interpretation of Directive Principles? Examine in the light of various judgments of the Supreme Court. (150 Words) 2) “Fundamental duties are only ethical or moral duties and should …
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