USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

THOMAS JEFFERSONS PRESIDENCY LOUISIANA PURCHASE LEWIS CLARK AND MORE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Court uses Judicial Review to determine if a law or government action is-
A
constitutional or unconstitutional
B
constitutional or flagrant
C
fair or unfair
D
legal or illegal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -judicial review, power of the courts of a country to examine the actions of the legislative, executive, and administrative arms of the government and to determine whether such actions are consistent with the constitution. Actions judged inconsistent are declared unconstitutional and, therefore, null and void.

Detailed explanation-2: -Judicial review in India is a process by which the Supreme Court and the High Courts of India review executive or legislative actions. They may invalidate amendments, laws, acts and governmental actions that are incompatible with the terms of the Constitution of India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The amendment of the Constitution is a part of the Constitution itself which is the fountainhead for the power of the judiciary as well. The power of judicial review is intended to be exercised with respect to laws made under the Constitution, but not to a constitutional law itself.

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