CBSE Class 12 Legal Studies · Judiciary · Chapter 1
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CBSE Class 12 · Legal Studies · Chapter 1
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Download PDF →Top PYQ patterns · CBSE 2017–2024 aggregate
| 95% | Hierarchy of courts in India — SC → HC → District → Subordinate · Article reference per level · jurisdiction + composition + retirement age. | 5 MARKS |
| 90% | Appointment + Collegium system — Article 124(2) · Three Judges Cases · Collegium composition (SC=CJI+4, HC=CJI+2) · NJAC + 2015 striking down. | 5 MARKS |
| 85% | Judicial review + Kesavananda Bharati — Define · Indian constitutional source (Articles 13/32/226/137) · Kesavananda 1973 13-judge 7-6 · basic-structure doctrine + named elements. | 5 MARKS |
| 80% | Removal of judges — Article 124(4) · motion + special majority + same session · note no judge has been removed in India yet. | 3 MARKS |
| 75% | Tribunals vs Courts — Articles 323A/B · quasi-judicial · simpler procedure · specialised · appeals to HC · ITAT/CAT/NGT examples. | 3 MARKS |