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Case law
Find cases by citation, principle, judge or linked provision, then read the available judgment and its source.
Case law
Find cases by citation, principle, judge or linked provision, then read the available judgment and its source.
(2007) 2 SCC 1
Laws included in the Ninth Schedule after 24 April 1973 do not enjoy blanket immunity; subject to judicial review against the basic structure test and Part III golden triangle.
(1994) 3 SCC 1
Secularism is an essential feature of the Basic Structure of the Constitution; mixing politics with religion is impermissible and justifies imposition of President's Rule under Article 356.
Read case(1980) 3 SCC 625
Limited amending power is itself basic; clauses excluding judicial review of amendments struck down; harmony between Parts III and IV.
Read case1975 Supp SCC 1
Clause (4) of Article 329A struck down; democracy, rule of law, equality, free and fair elections, and power of judicial review are inviolable components of the Basic Structure.
Read case(1973) 4 SCC 225
Established Basic Structure Doctrine; Parliament has wide power to amend any part of the Constitution under Article 368, but cannot alter, damage, or destroy its Basic Structure.
Read caseAIR 1967 SC 1643
Held Parliament could not amend fundamental rights (prospective overruling); later overruled by Kesavananda Bharati.
Read case(1965) 1 SCR 933
Seventeenth Amendment upheld; forerunner to Golaknath on amendability of rights.
Read case(1951) SCR 89
First Amendment upheld; Parliament could amend fundamental rights (later overruled on this point).
Read case(2007) 2 SCC 1
Laws included in the Ninth Schedule after 24 April 1973 do not enjoy blanket immunity; subject to judicial review against the basic structure test and Part III golden triangle.
(1994) 3 SCC 1
Secularism is an essential feature of the Basic Structure of the Constitution; mixing politics with religion is impermissible and justifies imposition of President's Rule under Article 356.
Read case(1980) 3 SCC 625
Limited amending power is itself basic; clauses excluding judicial review of amendments struck down; harmony between Parts III and IV.
Read case1975 Supp SCC 1
Clause (4) of Article 329A struck down; democracy, rule of law, equality, free and fair elections, and power of judicial review are inviolable components of the Basic Structure.
Read case(1973) 4 SCC 225
Established Basic Structure Doctrine; Parliament has wide power to amend any part of the Constitution under Article 368, but cannot alter, damage, or destroy its Basic Structure.
Read caseAIR 1967 SC 1643
Held Parliament could not amend fundamental rights (prospective overruling); later overruled by Kesavananda Bharati.
Read case(1965) 1 SCR 933
Seventeenth Amendment upheld; forerunner to Golaknath on amendability of rights.
Read case(1951) SCR 89
First Amendment upheld; Parliament could amend fundamental rights (later overruled on this point).
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