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A Right With No Court Is Just a Sentence
Parts III of the Constitution lists your Fundamental Rights. That list, on its own, is paper. What turns it into something a citizen can actually use is Article 32 — the right to move the Supreme Court directly when a Fundamental Right is violated.
Dr B. R. Ambedkar called Article 32 "the heart and soul of the Constitution", and he meant it literally: it is the only article in Part III whose entire job is to enforce the other articles in Part III. Take it away and every other right becomes a promise with no remedy.
That is why the judiciary chapter is not a list of officials. It is the chapter about enforcement — who can be approached, on what ground, and with which instrument. Papers ask it as four separate things: the Supreme Court's composition, its jurisdictions, the five writs, and judicial review. Learn them in that order and each one explains the next.
1. What is the present sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court of India?
2. A person has been kept in custody without being produced before a magistrate. Which writ should be filed for his release?
3. Which Article of the Constitution did Dr B. R. Ambedkar describe as "the heart and soul of the Constitution"?
4. Which of the following writs can NOT be issued against a private individual?
5. The writ of Quo Warranto is issued when:
6. A judge of a High Court in India holds office until he attains the age of:
7. A writ issued by a superior court to quash an order that a subordinate tribunal has already passed is called:
8. The doctrine of the 'basic structure' of the Constitution was laid down by the Supreme Court in: