Article 56 of Indian Constitution

Article 56 in The Indian Constitution

Term of office of President
(1) The President shall hold office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office: Provided that
(a) the President may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Vice President, resign his office;
(b) the President may, for violation of the constitution, be removed from office by impeachment in the manner provided in Article 61:
(c) the President shall, notwithstanding the expiration of his term, continue to hold office until his successor enters upon his office
(2) Any resignation addressed to the Vice President under clause (a) of the proviso to clause ( 1 ) shall forthwith be communicated by him to the Speaker of the House of the People



India's Important Case Laws and Landmark Judgments on Constitution of India i.e. Article 56 of Indian Constitution:

  • State Of Rajasthan vs Ram Kishan on 6 May, 1977 - Rajasthan High Court 
  • Dharmarth Trust J&K; Jammu & Ors vs Dinesh Chander Nanda on 8 September, 2010 - Supreme Court of India  
  • Dharmarth Trust J&K Jammu & Ors vs Dinesh Chander Nanda on 8 September, 2010 - Supreme Court of India 
  • Badarwada Bhima Subbaraju vs Village Panchayat Of Gundugolanu on 25 August, 1964 - Andhra High Court 
  • Killick Nixon Ltd. And Others vs Dhanraj Mills Pvt. Ltd. And Others on 9 September, 1981 - Bombay High Court  
  • The State Of Bihar vs Thawardas Pherumal on 9 October, 1963 - Patna High Court 
  • Bomi Munchershaw Mistry vs The Kesharwani Co-Operative on 3 December, 1992 - Bombay High Court 
  • Nathoolal vs State Of Rajasthan on 10 May, 1973 - Rajasthan High Court 
  • Gannon Dunkerley & Co. Ltd vs Union Of India on 28 October, 1969 - Supreme Court of India 
  • Consulting Engineering Services vs The Chairman, Esi Corporation on 3 May, 2011 - Delhi High Court 
(Article 56 in Hindi) 

भारतीय संविधान अनुच्छेद 56 - राष्ट्रपति की पदावधि

विवरण
(1) राष्ट्रपति अपने पद ग्रहण की तारीख से पांच वर्ष की अवधि तक पद धारण करेगा:
परंतु—
(क) राष्ट्रपति, उपराष्ट्रपति को संबोधित अपने हस्ताक्षर सहित लेख द्वारा अपना पद त्याग सकेगा;
(ख) संविधान का ओंतक्रमण करने पर राष्ट्रपति को अनुच्छेद 61 में उपबंधित रीति से चलाए गए महाभियोग द्वारा पद से हटाया जा सकेगा;
(ग) राष्ट्रपति, अपने पद की अवधि समाप्त हो जाने पर भी, तब तक पद धारण करता रहेगा जब तक उसका उत्तराधिकारी अपना पद ग्रहण नहीं कर लेता है।
(2) खंड (1) के परंतुक के खंड (क) के अधीन उपराष्ट्रपति को संबोधित त्यागपत्र की सूचना उसके द्वारा लोकसभा के अध्यक्ष को तुरंत दी जाएगी।

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