Tag: Doctrine of severability

Introduction This severability doctrine is also known as the separability doctrine. The phrase “to the extent of the inconsistency or contravention” makes it clear that when some of the provisions of a statute become unconstitutional due to inconsistency with fundamental rights, the courts will treat only the repugnant provision of…

Indian Constitution is a Supreme. It means ‘Supremacy of the Constitution i.e., all laws must be in accordance with the provisions of Constitution.

Can Constitutional Amendment is “law”? This question seems very easy, but every easy question doesn’t guarantee to be simple as well.