Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Kesavananda_Bharati_v._State_of_Kerala

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Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Kesavananda_Bharati_case
gptkbp:citation	(1973) 4 SCC 225
gptkbp:country	gptkb:India
gptkbp:date	24 April 1973
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy	gptkb:A._N._Ray gptkb:D._G._Palekar gptkb:K._K._Mathew gptkb:M._H._Beg gptkb:S._N._Dwivedi gptkb:Y._V._Chandrachud
gptkbp:effect	Parliament cannot destroy or emasculate the basic structure of the Constitution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala
gptkbp:impact	Established judicial review of constitutional amendments
gptkbp:judge	gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:S._M._Sikri
gptkbp:location	gptkb:New_Delhi
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy	gptkb:A._K._Mukherjea gptkb:A._N._Grover gptkb:H._R._Khanna gptkb:J._M._Shelat gptkb:P._Jaganmohan_Reddy gptkb:S._M._Sikri gptkb:K._S._Hegde
gptkbp:numberOfIssues	Right to manage religious property Extent of Parliament's power to amend the Constitution
gptkbp:overruledBy	Golaknath v. State of Punjab (partially)
gptkbp:petitioner	gptkb:Kesavananda_Bharati
gptkbp:petitionerOrganization	gptkb:Edneer_Mutt
gptkbp:petitionerProfession	religious leader
gptkbp:powers	13 judges
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Minerva_Mills_Ltd._v._Union_of_India gptkb:Waman_Rao_v._Union_of_India gptkb:Indira_Nehru_Gandhi_v._Raj_Narain
gptkbp:principle	gptkb:Basic_Structure_Doctrine
gptkbp:reaffirms	Parliament cannot alter the basic structure of the Constitution
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:24th_Amendment_of_the_Constitution_of_India gptkb:25th_Amendment_of_the_Constitution_of_India gptkb:29th_Amendment_of_the_Constitution_of_India
gptkbp:response	gptkb:State_of_Kerala
gptkbp:significance	Limited Parliament's power to amend the Constitution
gptkbp:subject	gptkb:constitutional_law gptkb:Doctrine_of_Basic_Structure Parliamentary sovereignty Constitutional amendment Judicial review
gptkbp:type	Landmark judgment
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4