Constitutional Law by New York University School of Law
Constitutional Law by New York University School of Law
Constitutional Law by New York University School of Law
This note explains the following topics:
Origins of the US Constitution, Ratification of the Constitution,
Federal implied powers under the Commerce Clause, United States v. Darby, SC
switches direction, State sovereign immunity, Separation of powers, Equal
Protection: Slavery to Reconstruction; Incorporation, Reconstruction Amendments,
Incorporation, Gender Equal Protection, Implied right of economic liberty.
This
note covers fundamentals of Indian Constitution with special reference to
Parliamentary and Presidential form of Government, Executive responsibility to
Legislature vis a vis legislative control over executive, Control through
deliberation and discussion, Control through various Parliamentary devices,
Financial accountability or Control on Public finance by legislature,
Legislature committee system, Law making process and parliamentary privileges.
This Book covers definition
and scope of constitutional law and traditional constitutional concept, Sources
of a constitution, Federalism, Separation of Powers, The rule of law,
Classification of Constitutions, Systems of government, Constitutional
supremacy, Parliamentary supremacy, Constitutional development of
Nigeria, Constitutional development, Constitutional development in Nigeria: 1979
to Date.
This book presents succinctly
the general principle of constitutional law, whether they pertain to the federal
system, or to the state system, or to both.
Author(s): Andrew
Cunningham McLaughlin and Thomas McIntyre Cooley