On 27th February 1967, a majority in a 11-judge bench of the Supreme Court declared that Parliament could amend Fundamental Rights. The verdict’s significance lay in the role it played in the ...

New Delhi: Former Chief Justices of India D.Y.Chandrachud and J.S.Khehar told a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) Friday that while simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and the state assemblies “may ...

P P Chaudhary said all six former CJIs that the committee has met — Gavai, U U Lalit, Ranjan Gogoi, J S Khehar, DY ...

The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act 2020, (“Farm Act”) received Presidential assent on the 24th of September 2020. Challenging the Act, a Member ...

NEW DELHI: Former chief justice of India BR Gavai told a parliamentary committee on Thursday that the simultaneous elections bill does not violate the basic structure of the Constitution.Becoming the ...

Simultaneous elections do not violate the basic structure of the Constitution or its federal framework, former Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai told Parliament’s Joint Committee reviewing the ...

When Kenya’s Supreme Court said that the basic structure doctrine is not part of Kenya’s constitutional culture and therefore the 2010 Constitution will not be interpreted through that lens, it ...