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Perumal Nadar (Dead) By L.R.S vs Ponnuswami 1971 AIR 2352, 1971 SCR (1) 49.

Perumal Nadar (Dead) By L.R.S vs Ponnuswami 1971 AIR 2352, 1971 SCR (1) 49. DATE OF JUDGMENT – 17/03/1970. Bench – Shah,J.C. , Hegde K.S., Grover, A.N. Judgement delivered by- Shah, J.C. Facts of the Case- 1. Perumal Nadar, a Hindu married Annapazham, daughter of a Indian Christian on November 29, 1950 at Kannimadam in …

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Judicial Services Main Written Examination

“The Attorney General is the chief legal adviser and lawyer of the Government of India.” Discuss. [UPSC 2019]

“The Attorney General is the chief legal adviser and lawyer of the Government of India.” Discuss. [UPSC 2019] Ans. The Constitution under Article 76 has provided for the office of the Attorney-General for India (AGI). He is appointed by the President and holds the office during the pleasure of the President. He must be a …

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Salient Features of the Indian Constitution

Salient Features of the Indian Constitution 1. Lengthiest Written Constitution. The Constitution of India is the lengthiest of all the Constitutions of the world. Originally, it contained 395 articles, 22 parts and 8 schedules. Presently, it consists of 450 articles, 24 parts and 12 schedules. The reasons responsible for the bulky size of the Indian …

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Write a short note on Preamble to the Constitution of India. [BJS 2000; BJS 2006, MPJS 2012]

Question – Write a short note on Preamble to the Constitution of India. [BJS 2000; BJS 2006, MPJS 2012] Answer : The Preamble to an Act sets out the main objectives with the legislation it is intended to achieve. It is a sort of introduction to the statute and many times very helpful to understand the policy …

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24. Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc.—

24. Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc.—No child below the age of fourteen years shall be employed to work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment. Article 24 prohibits the employment of children below the age of fourteen in any factory or mine. The Employment of Children Act, …

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23. Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour.

Right against Exploitation 23. Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour.—(1) Traffic in human beings and begar and other similar forms of forced labour are prohibited and any contravention of this provision shall be an offence punishable in accordance with law. (2) Nothing in this article shall prevent the State from imposing compulsory …

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22. Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases.—

22. Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases.—(1) No person who is arrested shall be detained in custody without being informed, as soon as may be, of the grounds for such arrest nor shall he be denied the right to consult, and to be defended by, a legal practitioner of his choice. (2) Every …

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21. Protection of life and personal liberty.—

Protection of life and personal liberty.—No person shall be deprived of is life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law. The right to life includes those things which make life meaningful. For example, the right of a couple to adopt a son is a constitutional right guaranteed under Article 21 of the …

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20. Protection in respect of conviction for offences.

20. Protection in respect of conviction for offences.—(1) No person shall be convicted of any offence except for violation of a law in force at the time of the commission of the Act charged as an offence, nor be subjected to a penalty greater than that which might have been inflicted under the law in …

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