Puducherry was
consulted before nomination has taken shape of a
constitutional convention, which is nothing ... constitutional law to be followed by all concerned. He
submits that while making nominations vide notification dated
23.06.2017, the above constitutional convention has not been
since the recommendations of the Bhargava Committee in
November, 1955, a constitutional convention had evolved wherein every Lok
Sabha had a Joint Committee ... office' would be exempted. It was
contended that the said constitutional convention which has been followed for
more than half a century was violated
laws or
administrative actions which interfere with it, contrary to
the constitutional mandate. [317A]
Brij Bhushan & Anr. v The State of Delhi ... Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
1965; Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights:
First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States
S.R. Bommai And Others Etc. Etc. vs Union Of India And Others Etc. Etc
J.R. Raghupathy, Etc vs State Of A.P. & Ors. Etc on 28 July
worthy of support and
one that has had valuable effects.
35. The constitutional trade off for independence is that judges must
restrain themselves from ... unbounded
judicial creativity would make this Court a day-to-day Constitutional
Convention. In `The Nature of the Judicial Process Justice Cardozo
remarked : The Judge
Madras Bar Association vs Union Of India & Anr on 25 September, 2014
Equivalent citations
Prime Minister has to have its base on constitutional choice,
tradition and constitutional convention which must reflect the conscience
of the Constitution. It is propounded ... passage from Constitutional and Administrative Law by ECS
Wade and AW Bradley as well as the Constitutional Debates and urged that a
convention should
Jennings, in his book, Law and the Constitution had stated
that constitutional conventions are observed because of the
political difficulties which arise if they ... main purpose of conventions is to
ensure that legal frame work of the constitution is operated in
accordance with the prevailing constitutional values
accordance with the Constitution. He thus occupies a
high constitutional office with important constitutional functions and duties.
24. In State of Rajasthan vs. Union ... hand, as the Constitutional head of the State, he is ordinarily
bound, by reason of a constitutional convention, by the advice of his
Council