Constitutional Morality
Recently, Justice Govind Mathur, former Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court, said that constitutional morality is supreme and urged people to combat social evils through it. He delivered a talk on the topic ‘Balancing Constitutional and Social Morality in Indian Context' as part of the BV Kakkilaya Inspired Oration 2025.
- Constitutional morality is the adherence to constitutional norms not only in letters but also in spirit.
- British Historian George Grote explained it as the balance between freedom and restraint, where citizens obey constitutional authorities and also have the freedom to criticize them.
- Constitutional morality transforms constitutional guarantees into tangible justice, ....
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