Quote by Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly Download Open image ““Neither the executive nor the legislature can act beyond the limits of the law.”” — Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Executive power thus could be exercised adjacent to legislation without actually trespassing on legislative power. The executive, for example, could make regulations and interpretations… — Philip Hamburger Copy Share Image
The executive shall never exercise the legislative and judicial powers, or either of them, to the end that it may be a government of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The authority of the Supreme Court must not be permitted to control the Congress or the Executive when acting in their legislative capacities, but… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
“nothing, on the other hand, can be more impenetrable to the uninitiated than a legislation founded upon precedents.” — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“Laws should act as the lower limits of acceptable behavior, not as a guide to noble action.” — George Hammond Copy Share Image
“Here the only one who has the right to prohibit anything is the government, we live in a democracy.” — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“I hope you know that I’m a huge believer in the rule of law. But I also believe that no one in this country… — Historica Press Copy Share Image
“I had no vote in the making of such a law, and I have no intention of abiding by it, either.” — Jessica McCann Copy Share Image
Under our constitutional system, the executive executes the laws that Congress has passed. It should not be executing laws that Congress has rejected. — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
“This is what should be meant by people power. The power for people to choose which of the government’s petty, silly, pointless laws they… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
“The Vishaka judgment made it clear that gender equality and the right to a safe and secure working place is part of the fundamental… — Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly Copy Share Image
“After all, a Constitution is what the judges say it is. This is bound to be so when a nation adopts a Constitution, setting… — Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly Copy Share Image
“Presidential Order under Article 359(1) could suspend, during Emergency, the right to move any court for the enforcement of fundamental rights mentioned in the… — Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly Copy Share Image
“it was not until 1937 that Justice Curdozo of the US Supreme Court formulated for the first time the concept of fundamental rights as… — Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly Copy Share Image
“The Constitution seeks to protect the basic rights of the people and the spirit of human liberty against encroachment by the state. Hence” — Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly Copy Share Image
“This was the first time that the Supreme Court equated the right to vote with the fundamental right of speech and expression under Article… — Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly Copy Share Image
“The Supreme Court also held that the right to know is a facet of the fundamental right of freedom of speech and expression of… — Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly Copy Share Image
“The history of liberty is a history of the limitation of governmental power, not the increase of it.’3” — Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly Copy Share Image
“Therefore, judges have to reach beyond the apparently impenetrable sphere of meaning by adopting the strategy of unravelling meaning in the constitutional text. This… — Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly Copy Share Image
“Eminent jurist Fali S. Nariman very aptly describes it8: ‘Originally an English transplant with Anglo-Saxon roots, the legal system in India has grown over… — Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly Copy Share Image
“The judiciary, by its interpretation of the Constitution, plays a significant role in changing the destiny of the nation and which it has done… — Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly Copy Share Image
“…the very purpose of a Bill of Rights was to withdraw certain subjects from the vicissitudes of political controversy, to place them beyond the… — Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly Copy Share Image
