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Will Oppose 'One Nation, One Election' 'Tooth And Nail': Congress
The Congress on Friday said 'one nation, one election' was against the basic structure of the Constitution and asserted that it would oppose the idea "tooth and nail".
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"You Don't Want India To Be Secular?": Supreme Court On Preamble Petitions
The terms "socialist" and "secular" are part of the Constitution's basic structure and the courts have repeatedly emphasised this in multiple judgments, the Supreme Court said today
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"2 Problems": Mamata Banerjee Rejects 'One Nation, One Election'
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday hit out at the ruling BJP's contentious 'one nation, one election' idea, labelling it "a design to subvert the basic structure of the Constitution".
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Opinion: Sanatan Dharma, Bharat And The Indian Constitution
Sanatan is the basic structure and quintessence of the Indian Constitution.
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Basic Features Of Constitution Can't Be Altered: Former Chief Justice Dipak Misra
Former Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Friday said that there can be no trace of doubt that the basic structure doctrine stabilizes Constitutional governance and the rule of law.
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Centre Must Work Within Boundaries Of Constitution: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court Thursday said the Centre must exercise its powers within the boundaries created by the Constitution and the Delhi government be allowed to function in its domain.
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Supreme Court Dedicates Web Page On Kesavananda Bharati Case Verdict
The Supreme Court on Monday dedicated a web page containing details of arguments, written submissions and the judgement in the historic Kesavananda Bharati case which laid down the path-breaking concept of the Basic Structure of the Constitution.
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"Guides, Like A North Star": Chief Justice On Basic Structure Doctrine
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Saturday called the basic structure doctrine a North Star that guides and gives certain direction to the interpreters and implementers of the Constitution when the path ahead is convoluted.
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Supreme Court Upholds Validity Of 103rd Constitution Amendment Providing 10% Reservation To EWS
Justice Dinesh Maheshwari, who read the judgement for himself, said the 103rd constitutional amendment cannot said to breach the basic structure of the Constitution
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Supreme Court Upholds 10% Economically Weaker Sections Quota In Admissions, Jobs
Three out of five judges ruled that providing 10 per cent reservation does not violate the basic structure while only one of the judge dissented, saying India's constitution does not allow exclusion
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Supreme Court Reserves Verdict On Pleas Challenging Centre's 10 Per Cent EWS Quota
A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Uday Umesh Lalit reserved the verdict on the legal question of whether the EWS quota violated the basic structure of the constitution after hearing a battery of senior lawyers.
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EWS Quota Given From 50% General Category, Doesn’t Erode SCs, STs, OBCs Reservation: Centre To Supreme Court
Strongly defending the 103rd constitutional amendment which provides for 10 per cent quota to the EWS, Attorney General K K Venugopal told a five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice U U Lalit that it does not violate the basic structure of the Constitution.
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Kesavananda Bharati, Seer Behind Top Court Order On Basic Structure Of Constitution, Dies
Kesavananda Bharati, on whose petition the Supreme Court delivered the landmark judgement on the celebrated doctrine of basic structure of the Constitution, died on Sunday.
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"Violates Freedom Of Speech": Contempt Act Challenged In Supreme Court
Senior journalist N Ram, advocate Prashant Bhushan and former Union Minister Arun Shourie moved the Supreme Court Saturday against the Contempt of Courts Act, which they called "unconstitutional and against basic structure of the constitution"
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Congress Slams Centre Over Former Chief Justice's Rajya Sabha Nomination
The Congress on Tuesday accused the government of making a serious assault on the basic structure of the Constitution by nominating former Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi to Rajya Sabha, saying the act subsumes the independence of the judiciary.
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Will Oppose 'One Nation, One Election' 'Tooth And Nail': Congress
The Congress on Friday said 'one nation, one election' was against the basic structure of the Constitution and asserted that it would oppose the idea "tooth and nail".
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"You Don't Want India To Be Secular?": Supreme Court On Preamble Petitions
The terms "socialist" and "secular" are part of the Constitution's basic structure and the courts have repeatedly emphasised this in multiple judgments, the Supreme Court said today
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"2 Problems": Mamata Banerjee Rejects 'One Nation, One Election'
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday hit out at the ruling BJP's contentious 'one nation, one election' idea, labelling it "a design to subvert the basic structure of the Constitution".
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Opinion: Sanatan Dharma, Bharat And The Indian Constitution
Sanatan is the basic structure and quintessence of the Indian Constitution.
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Basic Features Of Constitution Can't Be Altered: Former Chief Justice Dipak Misra
Former Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Friday said that there can be no trace of doubt that the basic structure doctrine stabilizes Constitutional governance and the rule of law.
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Centre Must Work Within Boundaries Of Constitution: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court Thursday said the Centre must exercise its powers within the boundaries created by the Constitution and the Delhi government be allowed to function in its domain.
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Supreme Court Dedicates Web Page On Kesavananda Bharati Case Verdict
The Supreme Court on Monday dedicated a web page containing details of arguments, written submissions and the judgement in the historic Kesavananda Bharati case which laid down the path-breaking concept of the Basic Structure of the Constitution.
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"Guides, Like A North Star": Chief Justice On Basic Structure Doctrine
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Saturday called the basic structure doctrine a North Star that guides and gives certain direction to the interpreters and implementers of the Constitution when the path ahead is convoluted.
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Supreme Court Upholds Validity Of 103rd Constitution Amendment Providing 10% Reservation To EWS
Justice Dinesh Maheshwari, who read the judgement for himself, said the 103rd constitutional amendment cannot said to breach the basic structure of the Constitution
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Supreme Court Upholds 10% Economically Weaker Sections Quota In Admissions, Jobs
Three out of five judges ruled that providing 10 per cent reservation does not violate the basic structure while only one of the judge dissented, saying India's constitution does not allow exclusion
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Supreme Court Reserves Verdict On Pleas Challenging Centre's 10 Per Cent EWS Quota
A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Uday Umesh Lalit reserved the verdict on the legal question of whether the EWS quota violated the basic structure of the constitution after hearing a battery of senior lawyers.
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EWS Quota Given From 50% General Category, Doesn’t Erode SCs, STs, OBCs Reservation: Centre To Supreme Court
Strongly defending the 103rd constitutional amendment which provides for 10 per cent quota to the EWS, Attorney General K K Venugopal told a five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice U U Lalit that it does not violate the basic structure of the Constitution.
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Kesavananda Bharati, Seer Behind Top Court Order On Basic Structure Of Constitution, Dies
Kesavananda Bharati, on whose petition the Supreme Court delivered the landmark judgement on the celebrated doctrine of basic structure of the Constitution, died on Sunday.
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"Violates Freedom Of Speech": Contempt Act Challenged In Supreme Court
Senior journalist N Ram, advocate Prashant Bhushan and former Union Minister Arun Shourie moved the Supreme Court Saturday against the Contempt of Courts Act, which they called "unconstitutional and against basic structure of the constitution"
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Congress Slams Centre Over Former Chief Justice's Rajya Sabha Nomination
The Congress on Tuesday accused the government of making a serious assault on the basic structure of the Constitution by nominating former Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi to Rajya Sabha, saying the act subsumes the independence of the judiciary.
