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What power does the Indian judiciary possess according to the Indian Constitution?
What power does the Indian judiciary possess according to the Indian Constitution?
- Judicial review power (correct)
- Executive power
- Legislative power
- Administrative power
In which case did the Allahabad High Court reject the candidature of Indira Gandhi in 1973?
In which case did the Allahabad High Court reject the candidature of Indira Gandhi in 1973?
- National Judicial Commission Act case
- Golaknath case (correct)
- Third Judges Case
- Appointments of Judges in India case
What is the significance of public interest litigation in Indian judicial proceedings?
What is the significance of public interest litigation in Indian judicial proceedings?
- It eliminates judicial activism
- It limits the role of judiciary
- It restricts access to justice
- It makes the judicial process more participatory and democratic (correct)
Which judges are considered to have played a role in liberalizing access to justice for disadvantaged groups?
Which judges are considered to have played a role in liberalizing access to justice for disadvantaged groups?
What did the Supreme Court rule in 1979 regarding undertrials in Bihar?
What did the Supreme Court rule in 1979 regarding undertrials in Bihar?
What was the subject of the Golaknath case?
What was the subject of the Golaknath case?
In the Third Judges case (1998), the Court opined that the consultation process to be adopted by the Chief Justice of India requires 'consultation of plurality judges'. What does this mean?
In the Third Judges case (1998), the Court opined that the consultation process to be adopted by the Chief Justice of India requires 'consultation of plurality judges'. What does this mean?
What was the outcome of the 99th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2014 regarding the appointment of judges in India?
What was the outcome of the 99th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2014 regarding the appointment of judges in India?
Why did the Supreme Court uphold the collegium system and reject the National Judicial Commission Act (NJAC)?
Why did the Supreme Court uphold the collegium system and reject the National Judicial Commission Act (NJAC)?
How can a judge be removed in India based on the text?
How can a judge be removed in India based on the text?
What was the Court's stance on the involvement of the Political Executive in judicial appointments?
What was the Court's stance on the involvement of the Political Executive in judicial appointments?
What was the significant outcome of the Third Judges case (1998) regarding judge appointments?
What was the significant outcome of the Third Judges case (1998) regarding judge appointments?
Which article of the Indian Constitution regulates the determination of salaries for Judges of the Supreme Court?
Which article of the Indian Constitution regulates the determination of salaries for Judges of the Supreme Court?
Who has the authority to appoint acting Chief Justice of India in case of a vacancy or absence of the Chief Justice?
Who has the authority to appoint acting Chief Justice of India in case of a vacancy or absence of the Chief Justice?
Under what circumstances can the Chief Justice of India appoint Ad Hoc Judges of the Supreme Court?
Under what circumstances can the Chief Justice of India appoint Ad Hoc Judges of the Supreme Court?
What does it mean for a court to be a 'Court of Record'?
What does it mean for a court to be a 'Court of Record'?
Who is authorized to decide on the seat of the Supreme Court in India?
Who is authorized to decide on the seat of the Supreme Court in India?
By which process can a judge of the Supreme Court be removed according to the Judges Enquiry Act (1968)?
By which process can a judge of the Supreme Court be removed according to the Judges Enquiry Act (1968)?
