Constitution

The man who publicly defended that constitution as a people’s constitution, progressive constitution and a constitution that would heal the wounds in the land was Nwodo.

This article does nothing to explain what a constitution is, what is in the current constitution nor the idea behind what is the purpose of a constitution.

The 1992 Constitution provides guidelines for the amendment of the Constitution under Chapter 25 of the Constitution.

For example, James Madison (author of the US Constitution ) wrote in Federalist Paper No. 39 that the US Constitution "is in strictness neither a national nor a federal constitution; but a composition of both.

If, then, the Courts are to regard the Constitution, and the Constitution is superior to any ordinary act of the Legislature, the Constitution, and not such ordinary act, must govern the case to which they both apply.

And by the constitution of the party, it is only the National Working Constitution that can fill vacancies when it occurs.

Dr Alvi said it was a constitution requirement to hold elections within 90 days of the dissolution of any assembly so matters should be settled as per the constitution.

For a better understanding about how these these regulations appeared in the Constitution, we might refer to the constitutions of a couple of U.S. states that were written prior to the adoption of the U.S. Constitution.

He said, “The constitution is our guide and that constitution made it clear that there shall be three tiers of government and not arms of government.

Israel currently does not have a written constitution like the United States but rather a series of “basic laws” designed to act as a sort of constitution.

Ramaphosa said the Constitution does not prescribe what consequences must flow from the president upholding the Constitution, as section 83 enjoins him to do, and nor can the court prescribe what those must be.

The Constitution might not explicitly require the speaker to be a member of Congress, but some scholars think the framers of the Constitution probably didn't expect the House of Representatives to even contemplate choosing a non-member as its leader.

I’m a lawyer, but we are deceiving ourselves; our constitution is fake, and I have said this over and over, but then, as lawyers, you will ask us, if we say the constitution is fake, why are we practising it?

Instead, the Constitution requires presidents to say they will “preserve, protect and defend” the Constitution.

In the preamble of the Constitution of the United States, the authors list the main reasons why they wrote the Constitution.

Responding to PM Modi’s statement that even if Babasaheb Ambedkar comes himself, the Constitution cannot be changed and that BJP is in favour of the Constitution, the CM asked why action has not been taken against sitting BJP MP Anantkumar Hegde.

Section 13 of the Constitution imposes clear responsibility on the CBN to conform to, observe and apply the provisions of Chapter 2 of the constitution.

The Bill of Rights was ratified to the Constitution in 1791 due to concerns the states had over personal freedoms and rights, limitations on the power of government, and other issues not addressed by the Constitution.

The Congress leader asked the ruling party MPs, those who have recently been advocating "protecting the constitution", whose philosophy they stood for - the RSS or the Indian Constitution.

The debate over the South African Constitution has been raging since its inception with some political parties such as the PAC and the EFF challenging some aspects of the Constitution.