Minerva Mills v. Union of India
GPTKB entity
Statements (86)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
landmark case
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| gptkbp:caseTypes |
Constitutional law case
Civil rights case Administrative law case Public interest litigation Labor law case Judicial review case Constitutional amendment case Basic structure case Fundamental rights case Industrial relations case Separation of powers case Writ Petition (Civil) No. 65 of 1980 |
| gptkbp:citedBy |
AIR 1980 SC 1789
Subsequent_Supreme_Court_judgments |
| gptkbp:context |
Industrial_relations_in_India
|
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:New_Delhi
Constitution Bench Upheld_the_supremacy_of_the_Constitution |
| gptkbp:dateOfDeath |
January 10, 1980
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| gptkbp:decidedBy |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Emergency_period_in_India
Post-1975_political_climate |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Minerva Mills v. Union of India
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| gptkbp:impact |
Strengthened judicial review
Influenced future constitutional law cases |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Public interest litigation
|
| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Justice_Y.V._Chandrachud
gptkb:Justice_D.A._Desai gptkb:Justice_P.N._Bhagwati gptkb:Justice_R.S._Pathak gptkb:Justice_A.C._Gupta Struck down certain amendments Struck_down_42nd_Amendment_provisions |
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
Economic justice
Social justice Right to education Right to work Right to privacy Separation of powers Right to assembly Parliamentary sovereignty Right to health Right to freedom of speech Right to petition Rights of minorities Constitutional supremacy Role of the judiciary Right to association Right to life and personal liberty Equality before law Right to livelihood Right to environment Judicial_activism_in_India |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
gptkb:Attorney_General_of_India
Judicial independence Strengthened federalism Judicial activism Protection of civil liberties Doctrine of separation of powers Fundamental rights protection Senior Advocates Basic structure doctrine Doctrine of basic structure Constitutional validity of amendments Reaffirmed the power of judicial review Reinforced the importance of fundamental rights Senior_advocates_for_Minerva_Mills |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Constitution_(42nd_Amendment)_Act,_1976
Constitution_(43rd_Amendment)_Act,_1977 Constitution_(44th_Amendment)_Act,_1978 |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Enhanced role of judiciary
Strengthened workers' rights Limited_Parliament's_power_to_amend_Constitution Reaffirmed_supremacy_of_the_Constitution |
| gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
gptkb:Union_of_India
gptkb:Minerva_Mills_Limited |
| gptkbp:precedent |
Influenced future constitutional cases
Subsequent cases on constitutional amendments |
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Kesavananda_Bharati_v._State_of_Kerala
gptkb:Indira_Gandhi_v._Raj_Narain |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Kesavananda_Bharati_case
Constitution of India |
| gptkbp:significance |
Strengthened the basic structure doctrine
Reinforced the basic structure doctrine |
| gptkbp:year |
1980
|