Constitution of India

Khalsa Universty vs State Of Punjab 2024 INSC 751 – Manifest Arbitrariness – Single Entity Legislation

Summary: Khalsa University (Repeal) Act, 2017 struck down as being unconstitutional. Constitution of India; Article 14,32,226– The test of manifest arbitrariness would apply to invalidate legislation as well as subordinate legislation under Article 14-Mifest arbitrariness must be something done by the legislature capriciously, irrationally and/or without adequate determining principle- When something is done which is …

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Article 1(1)- India, that is Bharat

First part of the Article 1(1) of the Constitution of India defines the name(s) of our nation: India and Bharat. In the Draft Constitution submitted to the Constituent Assembly, the suggestion was only ‘India’. After elaborate discussions, the Constituent Assembly on 18th September 1949, added Bharat also. On 15th November 1948, a member of the Constituent Assembly …

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