............................................................................................................................. Description A thorough Study for Post-Graduate Degree Political Science and Law, of various Universities on Comparative Constitution, Scope of the Comparative Study of Constitutional Law, History of Constitution - Making and its Development in India, Natural Justice, Departures from Foreign Precedents., Kill of Rights, Judicial Decision Violating Due Process, Scope of the Present Work, The Basic Concepts Involved, Incidents and Justiciability of a Written Constitution, Interpretation of the Constitution, Equality and Rule of Law, Final Interpretation of Constitution, Extraneous Evidence : Admissibility of, Amendability of the Constitution, The Constitution as Higher Law, The Written Constitution as a Limitation, The Principle against Delegation of Constitutional Powers as a Limitation, Judicial Review, Role of Judiciary and the Doctrine of State Action etc. etc. ............................................................................................................................. Contents Chapter 1. Scope of the Comparative Study of Constitutional Law Chapter 2. History of Constitution - Making and its Development in India Chapter 3. Natural Justice Chapter 4. Departures from Foreign Precedents Chapter 5. Bill of Rights Chapter 6. Judicial Decision Violating Due Process Chapter 7. Scope of the Present Work Chapter 8. The Basic Concepts Involved Chapter 9. Incidents and Justiciability of a Written Constitution Chapter 10. Interpretation of the Constitution Chapter 11. Equality and Rule of Law Chapter 12. Final Interpretation of Constitution Chapter 13. Extraneous Evidence : Admissibility of Chapter 14. Amendability of the Constitution Chapter 15. The Constitution as Higher Law Chapter 16. The Written Constitution as a Limitation Chapter 17. The Principle against Delegation of Constitutional Powers as a Limitation Chapter 18. Judicial Review, Role of Judiciary and the Doctrine of State Action Subject Index ............................................................................................................................. Author Details Author Acharya Dr. Durga Das Basu, M.A., LL.D. (Cal.); D. Litt. (Cal. Burd.); Rabindrabharti; Kalyani); Saraswati, Vachaspati, Vidyavaridhi, Prajnabharati, Nyayaratnakara, Neetibhaskara, Nyayabharati, Manava Ratna. Honorary Professor, Banaras Hindu University; Retired Judge, High Court, Calcutta; Formerly Member, Union Law Commission; Tagore Law Professor, Asutosh Memorial Lecturer. Calcutta University; Recipient, National Award, Padmabhushan (1985); National Research Professor of India (1986); National Citizen’s Award (1991); Honorary Fellow, Asiatic Society, Calcutta (1994).
Second Edition Revised by Hon’ble Mr. Justice Bhagabati Prosad Banerjee, Judge (Retired) High Court, Calcutta Prof. B.M. Gandhi, B.A., LL.B. (BOM), LL.M. (GUJ), Former Principal, Law College, Modasa ............................................................................................................................. |