CLA's Indian Legal and Constitutional History – 9th Edition 2024

CLA's Indian Legal and Constitutional History – 9th Edition 2024 is a meticulously researched and reader-friendly book that traces the historical evolution of India’s legal and constitutional system. It is specifically designed for law students, aspirants of judicial and civil services, and anyone interested in the development of legal institutions in India.

This edition reflects updated historical interpretations and includes recent judicial developments and constitutional changes. Starting from ancient Indian legal traditions to the colonial administration of justice and post-independence constitutionalism, this book provides a thorough narrative of the transformation of Indian law and governance.

Key Features:

• Detailed Historical Account: Covers legal developments from ancient India, medieval period, and British colonial rule, culminating in independent India’s constitutional setup.

• Focus on British Influence: Explores the introduction of British common law, charter acts, establishment of Supreme Courts, High Courts, and codification of laws in India.

• Constitutional Evolution: Traces the genesis of constitutional developments from the Regulating Act of 1773 to the framing and adoption of the Constitution of India in 1950.

• Post-Independence Legal Growth: Includes coverage of landmark amendments, constitutional challenges, and evolving legal doctrines shaping modern Indian governance.

• Ideal for Law and Competitive Exams: Structured for law curriculum requirements and also useful for UPSC, State PSC, and judicial service aspirants.

• Easy-to-Understand Language: Written in a lucid and engaging style to help students grasp complex legal-historical concepts effectively.

• Chapter-Wise Organization: Systematically organized chapters for ease of navigation and focused study.

Why This Book is Essential:

✅ Trusted by Law Students and Faculties: Frequently prescribed in LL.B and LL.M programs across universities in India.
✅ Supports Academic and Exam Preparation: Covers topics relevant for Indian Polity, Legal Aptitude, and General Studies for civil and judicial exams.
✅ Balanced Legal-Historical Perspective: Offers a unique mix of legal developments and historical background, aiding in better comprehension of today’s legal system.
✅ Incorporates Key Judicial Milestones: Discusses pivotal judgments and legal interpretations that contributed to constitutional evolution.
✅ From a Reputed Publisher: CLA (Commercial Law Publishers) is a trusted name in legal education materials across India.