Knowledge Themes

Article 123

Article 213

DC Wadhwa v. State of Bihar

Krishna Kumar Singh v. State of Bihar

Separation of Powers

Ordinance Raj

Judicial Review of Ordinances

Re-promulgation of Ordinances

Legislative Supremacy

Fraud on the Constitution

Executive Law-making

RC Cooper Case

Six-week Rule

Prorogation of Houses

Enduring Effects of Ordinances

Structural Subtopics

Constitutional provisions under Article 123 and Article 213
Judicial review of President's satisfaction in RC Cooper case (1970)
DC Wadhwa vs. State of Bihar (1987) on re-promulgation of ordinances
Krishna Kumar Singh vs. State of Bihar (2017) on legislative supremacy
Maximum lifespan and expiration of ordinances
Limitations on subject matter and fundamental rights
Concept of "fraud on the Constitution" through re-promulgation
Impact on the doctrine of Separation of Powers
Comparison between Presidential and Gubernatorial ordinance powers
Role of the Union Cabinet and Council of Ministers' advice
Procedural requirements for replacement bills in Parliament
Misuse of ordinances to bypass legislative debate
Recommendations of the National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution (NCRWC)
Impact of frequent disruptions in Parliament on the "ordinance route"

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