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Minerva Mills v. Union of India (1980)
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https://gptkb.org/entity/Minerva_Mills_v._Union_of_India_(1980)
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:citation
1981 SCR (1) 206
AIR 1980 SC 1789
gptkbp:country
gptkb:India
gptkbp:date
1980
gptkbp:decidedBy
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkbp:heldBy
Judicial review is part of basic structure
Limited power of Parliament to amend Constitution
Sections 4 and 55 of the 42nd Amendment Act are unconstitutional
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Minerva Mills v. Union of India (1980)
gptkbp:impact
Limited Parliament's power to amend the Constitution
Reinforced the role of judicial review
Strengthened the Basic Structure Doctrine
gptkbp:judge
gptkb:A._C._Gupta
gptkb:N._L._Untwalia
gptkb:P._N._Bhagwati
gptkb:P._S._Kailasam
gptkb:Y._V._Chandrachud
gptkbp:language
English
gptkbp:leader
gptkb:Y._V._Chandrachud
gptkbp:legalIssue
gptkb:Judicial_Review
gptkb:Basic_Structure_Doctrine
Amendment of the Constitution
gptkbp:petitioner
gptkb:Minerva_Mills_Ltd.
gptkbp:powers
5 judges
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:42nd_Amendment_of_the_Constitution_of_India
gptkb:Kesavananda_Bharati_v._State_of_Kerala
gptkbp:response
gptkb:Union_of_India
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:Parliamentary_Sovereignty
Separation of Powers
Constitutional Law
Judicial Review in India
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gptkb:Article_31C
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