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Procedure established by law

or personal liberty is to lay down a procedure by an intra vires enactment, A Commentary on the Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, 6th Edn., Vol. D, p. 101. In UK the law being State made

Directive principles of State Policy

directive principles require the State to strive to secure for its citizen legal justice and free legal aid, Constitution of India, Art. 39(A). A law giving effect to any of the Directive Principles shall not be void

Religion

life will not survive, Aruna Roy v. Union of India, (2002) 7 SCC 368. Religion, in Australia, the Constitution gives right to a person to follow his own religious belief and can freely exercise his religion, A

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Due process of law

to be heard, Thomas v. Baptiste (PC), (1999) 3 WLR 249. Is a concept adopted by the American Constitution the process of law which hears before it condemns; judiciary can declare a law bad, if it is

Election

Khare (Dr.) v. Election Commission of India, AIR 1957 SC 694: 1957 SCR 1081. Means the entire process constituting of several stages and embracing several steps by which an elected member is returned, whether or not it

Entrenched clause

Entrenched clause, is a section in the Constitution of some of the Commonwealth countries which can only be repealed or altered by special process and which

Existing law

law, Ordinance, order, bye-law, rule or regulation passed or made before or made before the commencement of this Constitution by any Legislature, authority or person having power to make such law, Ordinance, order, bye-law, rule or regulation',

Misconduct

v. Foster, 17 QB 536 (542). A disregard of an essential condition of the contract of service may constitute misconduct, see Laws v. London Chronicle (Indicator Newspapers), (1959) 1 WLR 698. This view was adopted in Shardaprasad

Sovereignty

according to its normal legal connotation is the supreme power which govern the body politic, or society which constitutes the state and the power is independent of the particular form of government whether monarchial, autocratic or democratic,

Municipality

Municipality, means the Nagar Panchayat or the Municipal Council, as the case may be, constituted under the provisions of this Act. [Manipur Municipalities Act, 1994 (43 of 1994), s. 2(34)] --means the New

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