Mnemonics Flashcards
Powers of High court
(Courts powers are like JAW that SCORE the maximum influence)
J - power of Judicial review
A - Appellate jurisdiction
W - Writ jurisdiction
S - Supervisory jurisdiction
C - Control over subordinate court
O - Original jurisdiction
RE - power of judicial REview
Powers of Supreme court
J - power of Judicial review
A - Appellate jurisdiction.
W - Writ jurisdiction.
S - Advisory jurisdiction.
C - Constitutional interpretation
O - Original jurisdiction.
RE - power of judicial REview
Unitary features of constitution (Trick)
(AC STAGE)
A - All India services -centre control
C- single Citizenship - across states
S - Strong centre - 96 Union subject
T - Territorial integrity - no right to succede
A - integrated Audit mechanism - by CAG
G - Governor -agent of centre
E - Emergency provisions - centre gets all powers
Positives of parliamentary form of government
(THARD)
T prevents executive despotism and legislative tyranny
H harmony between legislator and executive
A ready alternate government
R responsible
D diverse representation
Role of governor
(Governor is a BRAND Of government)
B - reserve bills for president
R lays report before legislature
A addressing the house on first session
N nominate members to legislative council
D disqualification of MP / MLA
S summons or prorogue or dissolves state legislature
O promulgates ordinances
How Supreme Court independence is ensured
{(SC works according to its SCRIPT - I-J (justice) )}
S appoint its staff
C contempt of court
R practice after retirement
J conduct of judges can’t be discussed
P political influence - not in appointment
T tenure security