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Unlike the UK, India has a written Constitution and the Supreme Court has the power of judicial review to strike down laws violating constitutional provisions.
- True
- False
Answer: True
Judiciary comparison: (a) Constitution: UK - Unwritten (conventions, statutes, case law), India - Written (single document), (b) Judicial Review: UK - Parliament sovereign (courts cannot strike down Acts of Parliament), India - Constitution supreme (SC/HCs can strike down laws violating Constitution), (c) Appointment: UK - Independent Commission, India - Collegium system. India's judicial review protects constitutional supremacy and Fundamental Rights.