Question 4HighlightGS2GS2

Highlight the key points of convergence and divergence between the judicial systems of India and [USA]. (10 marks, 150 words)

Introduction

While the Indian judicial system borrowed from various sources in 1947, US judicial system is based on political thinkers like Benjamin Franklin in post American war USA.

27 words

Main Body

Points of convergence:

1Presence of fundamental rights and writ jurisdiction (Part III in India)

2Jurisdiction on federal disputes (Article 131 in India)

3Appointment of judges by president (Article 124 in India)

4Executive-judiciary separation

5No provision for judicial review

Points of divergence:

[Table comparing India and USA on judges' retirement, civil/criminal appellate jurisdiction, jurisdiction over military tribunals, right to life, and type of judicial system]

— Bipul Gupta · AIR 103

69 words2 paragraphs

Conclusion

Both are suited for their unique political system they exist in.

11 words

Diagram

A comparative table between India and USA covering: Judges retirement (India: 65 years, USA: appointed for life); Civil/criminal appellate juri (India: Yes, USA: No); Jurisdiction over military tribunals (India: Yes, USA: No); Right to life (India: procedure established by law, USA: due process of law); Type of system (India: unified judicial system, USA: federal judicial system).

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Bipul Gupta

AIR 1032025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Comparison of Indian Constitutional Scheme with Other Countries

Comparison of Judicial Systems

India-USA Judicial System Comparison

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1. अधोनिर्दिष्टानां विषयाणां पर्यालोचनं सोदाहरणं विधीयताम् (150 शब्दपरिमितम्) : 10×5=50 1.(a) कुमारसम्भवं कालिदासस्य कलायाः सुन्दरसृष्टिरस्ति । 10 1.(b) भगवद्गीतायां कर्मयोगमधिकृत्य एकां टिप्पणीं लिखत । 10 1.(c) नैषधीयचरितं कलापक्षपातिनां काव्यानां मुकुटमणिरस्ति । 10 1.(d) स्वप्नवासवदत्ते स्वप्नदृश्यस्य नाटकीय महत्त्वं प्रतिपादयत । 10 1.(e) वर्णकरप्रणीत- 'शिवराज्योदय'स्य शैलीसौन्दर्यं प्रपञ्चयत । 10

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