Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 28 · Decided 11 January 2007
I. R. Coelho (Dead) BY LRS. v. State of Tamil Nadu
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 28 · [2007] 1 S.C.R. 706
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1344/1976
- Decided
- 11 January 2007
- Bench
- Y.K. SABHARWAL, ASHOK BHAN, ARIJIT PASAYAT, B.P. SINGH, S.H. KAPADIA, C.K. THAKKER, P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN, ALTAMAS KABIR, D.K. JAIN (9-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Reference answered
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 2Ja
Headnote
r Constitution of India, 1950: c Article 368 read with Article 31-B, Article 32-Ninth Schedule- Amendment of Constitution-Inclusion of enactments in Ninth Schedule- Judicial review of-Held: a law that abrogates or abridges rights guaranteed by Part Ill and also violates the basic structure D doctrine, whether by amendment of any Article of Part Ill or by an insertion in Ninth Schedule, such law will have to be invalidated in exercise of power of judicial review of the Court-All amendments to the Constitution made on or after 24.4.1973 by
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