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states' rights

states rights 1 rights and powers not forbidden to the states … constitution 2 sing in constr a doctrine based on states rights that has been used to justify state resistance to federal


Right

in article 131 in this generic sense for example the state claims to be entitled to legislate exclusively on all particular … 387 1975 1 scr 550 in a strict sense legal rights are correlative of legal duties and are defined as interests


Fundamental right

value fundamental right is a limitation on the power of state if is not to be regarded as a gift from … scr 76 any state act which is repugnant to such rights is void mahendra v state of uttar pradesh air 1963


Right of private defence

basically preventive and not punitive gottipulla venkata siva subbrayanam v state of andhra pradesh air 1970 sc 1079 1087 1970 1 … right of private defence the right of private defence of person and property is recognised in


Janmam rights

janmam rights janman rights in the states of madras and kerala are rights of hereditary proprietorship in … and kerala are rights of hereditary proprietorship in land these rights like the rights created by grant of jagir or inam


state action

state action 1 an action that is either taken directly by … actions are subject to judicial scrutiny for violations of the rights to due process and equal protection guaranteed under the fourteenth


Legal right

could be asserted in the courts daniel hailey walcott v state air 1968 mad 349 355 penal code 1860 s 30 … 355 penal code 1860 s 30 it includes not only rights conferred by statute but also those which may be claimed


Directive principles of State Policy

vol 11 p 303 it is the duty of the state to apply these principles while making laws constitution of india … inconsistent with or takes away or abridges only of the rights conferred by article 14 or article 19 of the constitution


Right to sue

the right to prosecute to obtain relief by legal means state of punjab v gurdev singh air 1991 sc 2219 2220 … right to sue the right to sue means the right to bring a suit asserting a right to the same


Existence or extent of a legal right

art 131 undoubtedly is meant to bring about this result state of karnataka v union of india 1977 4 scc 608 … as against the claim of the plaintiff if the legal right of the defendant is established the suit is bound to



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