• The basic structure doctrine is a common law legal doctrine that the constitution of a sovereign state has certain characteristics that cannot be erased...
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    landmark decision of the Supreme Court of India that outlined the basic structure doctrine of the Indian Constitution. The case is also known as the Fundamental...
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  • empower the Parliament to alter the Basic Structure of the Constitution, thus establishing the Basic Structure Doctrine. The Bench upheld the Twenty-fourth...
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  • the Ninth Schedule after 1973 for any incompatibility with the basic structure doctrine. Section 4 of the 42nd Amendment, had changed Article 31C of the...
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    decision of the Supreme Court of India that applied and evolved the basic structure doctrine of the Constitution of India. In the Minerva Mills case, the Supreme...
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    ordinary laws as well as constitutional amendments as per the basic structure doctrine that it developed in the 1960s and 1970s. It is required to safeguard...
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    could never be cut out of the constitution. This is known as the 'Basic Structure' Doctrine. It was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India on 26 November...
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  • 2008) was an Indian judge, jurist and advocate who propounded the basic structure doctrine in 1973 and attempted to uphold civil liberties during the time...
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  • various doctrines or rules in regard to checking the validity/legality of an amendment, the most famous among them is the Basic structure doctrine as laid...
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    opinion in the Keshavanand Bharti case which gave rise to the Basic structure doctrine of the Indian Constitution. This appointment superseded three senior...
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    helped establish the basic structure doctrine of the Indian Constitution which guarantees that the fundamental or 'basic structure' of the Indian Constitution...
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    commissioner was abolished, before being restored to the three member structure on 1 October 1993. The commission headed by the chief election commissioner...
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    Minister of India. The judgement is noted for reaffirming the basic structure doctrine for the Indian Constitution enshrined in Kesavananda Bharati v...
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    Singh, Mahendra Prasad (2019). "Ambedkar: Constitutionalism and State Structure". In Roy, Himanshu; Singh, Mahendra Prasad (eds.). Indian Political Thought:...
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    in economic growth. In addition to the development of infrastructure and basic facilities, the government took several steps to improve the infrastructure...
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  • the Supreme Court of India held that secularism is a part of the basic structure doctrine. Sovereign means the independent authority of a state—that it has...
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  • India", in Kincaid, John; Tarr, G. Alan (eds.), Constitutional Origins, Structure, and Change in Federal Countries, A Global Dialogue on Federalism, Volume...
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  • ISBN 9780195676068. Lowell Barrington (2009). Comparative Politics: Structures and Choices. Cengage Learning. p. 379. ISBN 978-0-618-49319-7. "Political...
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