This judgment led to the emergence of the doctrine of basic structure as a limitation on Parliament’s amending power. It also enlarged the list of basic structure elements. The 42nd Amendment Act (1976) later attempted to dilute this doctrine.
This judgment led to the emergence of the doctrine of basic structure as a limitation on Parliament’s amending power. It also enlarged the list of basic structure elements. The 42nd Amendment Act (1976) later attempted to dilute this doctrine.