Polity-CGL '23
parliamentry democracy India
Direct
Committe of Constituent Assembly
Drafting Committe- Ambedkar Union Power committe-JL Nehru Provincial Constitution Committee-Sardar Patel Rules of Procedure Committe-Rajendra Prasad States Committe- JL Nehru
29 August 1947
Drafting Committee- Ambedkar
social equality
Equal opportunities for all sections of the society
Preamble of the constitution is the keynote of the Constitution
Ernst Barker
Prerogative Writs
special common law remedies for administrative infractions. British Constitution
procedure established by law
the Japanese constitution
Cabinet Mission 1946
Cripps+AV Alexander+ Pethic Lawrance. -Formation of constituent Assembly -C.A election 1946 and had partly elected and partly nominated delegates (Total-389)
Emergency Provisions
Gemany
Rule of Law
No one is above the law British Governmwnt
Ideals of Liberty, equality, fraternity are borrowed from
US constitution
Fundamental Rights
USA
Source of FD
USSR constitution
Charter Act of 1833
- ended the Company's remaining trade monopolies - renewed Company's control of political and administrative power in India for 20 years Governor General of Bengal-William Bentick became Gov Gen of India
Pakistan formed
14 August 1947
Objective Resolution moved by JL Nehru
1946
Objective Resolution adopted in
22 January 1947
Indian Flag accepted
22 July 1947
came into force
26 Jan 1950
Preamble adoption date
26 Nov 1949
How many types of Justice, Liberty, equality, Fraternity has been mentioned in preamble of Constitution
3,5,2,1 *Justice(Social, Economic, Political) *Liberty (Thought, expression, belief, faith and worship) *Equality (Of status and Oppurtunity) *Fraternity (Assuring dignity of the individual and unity and integrity to the nation
GOI act 1935
321 sections, 10 schedules Tried to bring all India federation by dividing powers in lists Federal list Provincial list Concurrent list Dyarchy to provincial autonomy Bicameralism at central CR extended to women and labour Currency and credit under RBI Federal public service and federal court 1937
Total members of Constituent Assbly
389
At formation of constitution
395 Articles 22 parts 8 Schedule
Preamble has been amended only once so far which added 3 new words Socialist,Secular, Integrity
42nd CAA 1976
Cripps Mission, 1942
A failed attempt in late March 1942 by the British government to secure full Indian cooperation and support for their efforts in World War II
26 Nov 1949
Adopted constitution
Whole pramble is borrowed from
American Constitution
Charter Act of 1813
An act of the British Parliament that ordered the British East Indian Company to allow missionaries to enter its possessions in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Myanmar -Trade monopoly ended
Cabinet Mission of March 1946
An attempt to create a free an liberated india. It worked with four Major groups: the Congress Party, the Muslim League, the Unionist Party, and the Sikhs. They all wished for an end to british rule but they disagreed over what independent India would look like. This mission preferred that India become part of the Commonwealth and cooperate with India in defending South Asia against soviets encroachment. it believed partition and the creation of Pakistan would be unwise. They planned to stay in India until an agreement is reached.
concurrent List
Australia
concurrent powers
Australia
Language of preamble is taken from
Australia constitution
Sati Slavery abolished by
Bentick
In which case, did the supreme court pass the judgment that preamble is not a part of constitution
Berubari Case 1960
Citizenship Act of 1955 prescribes five ways of acquiring citizenship
Birth,Descent,Registration,Naturalisation,Incorporation of territory
Bicameralism
British
Parliamentry Government, Bicameralism,Single citizenship
British Constitution
parliamentry privilege
British Constitution
single citizenship
British Constitution
Legislative Process
British Government
Federation with a strong centre
Canadian Constitution
Charters Act 1853
Civil Services Exam
Australia
Concurrent list Freedom of trade, commerce and intercourse Joint-sitting of the two Houses of Parliament
Canada
Federation with a strong Centre Vesting of residuary powers in the Centre Appointment of state governors by the Centre Advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
Quasi federal country
Fedration with unitary bias
Republic source
French constitution
Features borrowed from US Constitution
Fundamental rights Independence of judiciary Judicial review Impeachment of the president Removal of Supreme Court and High Court judges Post of vice-president
Source Federal Scheme and Emergency provision
GOI Act 1935
Simon Commission
In 1927 considered future Indian colonial government responses to nationalist demands; served to unify nationalist politicians on both right and left of independence movement and also to heal rift between Muslims and Hindus
GOI Act 1919
Monte Chemsford Reform -Dyarchy- Two form of gov center and province -Bicamerelism- Upper and lower house
Democratic Socialism (Blend of Marxism and Gandhism)
India
15th August 1947
India becomes independent
India is a union of states
India is a federal country because its constitution provides for sharing power b/w states and center
Constituent Assembly members
Indirect election Multi party body It worked through several Committees
DPSP
Irish Constitution
DPSP + Method of Election of p52 + Nomination of members to RS
Irish Constitution
DPSP and Method of election of p52
Irish Constitution
Charter of Slavery---Simon Commission
JL Nehru
3rd meeting
JL Nehru- Objective Resolution 22 Jan OR Passed
Committe of Constituent Assembly Trick
Jis bhi committee ke naam me union hai, Uske chairman JL Nehru hain.
Objectives of constitution as per preamble
Justice, Liberty, equality & Fraternity
F.R
Magna Carta of India Justiciable to maintain political democracy Aim at establishing a gov of law and not of men
Indian Councils Act of 1909
Marley Minto Reform -Communal Electorate
preamble as ID card of constitution
NA Palkhivala
24 Jan 1950
National Anthem + 1st P52
legal nature of Preamble
Not enforceable by courts
26 Jan 1950 (395 A + 22 P + 8 Schedule)
Now (460 A+ 25 P +12 S)
Preamble contains tenets highlited in
O.R 1946
Union and It's Territory
Part 1 (Article 1-4)
Union and it's territory
Part 1- Describes India as a union of states rather than federation of states. 2 name India and Bharat -Indestructible Union of Destructible states
Citizenship
Part 2 (Article 5-11)
F.R
Part 3 (Article- 12-35)
DPSP
Part 4 (Article 36-51)
F.D added in 42nd CAA 1976
Part 4A (Article 51A)
GoI Act, 1858
Power-British Crown
Preamble
Preface/Summary/Introduction to the Constitution
2nd Meeting 11 Dec
Rajendra Prasad - President
Three ways of losing citizenship
Renunciation, Termination, Deprivation
Election of Rajya Sabha+ Procedure of Amendment
S.A
Nature of Indian State as per preamble
SSSDR
Keyword in Preamble
SSSDR (Sovereign, Secular, democratic Republic)
1st meeting 9th Dec 1946
Sachidanand Sinha President senior most
Pitt's India Act of 1784
Set up of Supreme Court in Kolkata
Regulating Act 1773
Setup of Parliament
Amendment
South Africa
Procedure for amendment of the constitution
South African constitution
Ideals of Justice in preamble are borrowed from
Soviet Union Constitution
Suspension of FR during Emergency
Weimar Constitution of Germany
Cabinet Mission plan 1946 plan for a
Union of states
The constitution of India is republican
because it provides for an elected parliament
Source of Authority of constitution
The people of India
Judicial Review
US
F.R, Independent Judiciary,Judicial Review, Impeachment of th P52 and Vice P52
US constitution
Preamble is a part of Constitution and can be amended under Article 368 subject to the condition that no amendment is done to Basic feature
as per kesvanand Bharti case and
August Offer 1940
made by lord linlithgow and included following: 1.dominion status to india 2.formation of constituent assembly after WW2 3.any constitution prepared by constituent assembly will be rejected if it don't have minority support
Council of India Act 1861
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