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Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 – Judiciary Exam – Free PDF

Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 Background – two marginalized groups of Indian society: the Dalits, legally classified as a Scheduled Caste, and the Tribals, legally classified as a Scheduled Tribe. Subjected to atrocities since ages...

Can States Refuse to Implement Central Laws? – Judiciary Exam – Free PDF Download

Can States Refuse to Implement Central Laws? India- Federal Constitution - Distribution of powers between the Centre and the States. Federalism inspired from Government of India Act 1935 The legislative powers distributed between the Union and State Legislatures through three...

Hostile Witness – Section 154 of Indian evidence Act,1872 – Judiciary Exam – Free PDF

Hostile Witness Hostile witnesses can destroy carefully constructed cases and cause unjust acquittals of the guilty, and they can make a mockery of an investigative process. These witnesses are brought in by a party to provide a deposition in its...

I.R. Coelho vs State Of Tamil Nadu, 2007 – Important Judiciary Case – Judiciary Exams – Free PDF

I.R. Coelho v. State of Tamil Nadu Highlight Judgment given by a 9-judge bench called the Ninth Schedule Case. Upheld the legitimacy of the Doctrine of Basic Structure given in Keshavananda Bharti case. Judicial Review  Stems from Doctrine of Separation of...