NJAC verdict

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Supreme Court judgment
gptkbp:citation (2016) 5 SCC 1
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy gptkb:J._Chelameswar
gptkbp:effect Restored collegium system for appointment of judges
gptkbp:fullName Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association vs Union of India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NJAC verdict
gptkbp:judge gptkb:J._Chelameswar
gptkb:J._S._Khehar
gptkb:Kurian_Joseph
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
Adarsh Kumar Goel
M. B. Lokur
gptkbp:judgmentDate 2015-10-16
gptkbp:leader H. L. Dattu
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:J._S._Khehar
gptkbp:petitioner gptkb:Supreme_Court_Advocates-on-Record_Association
gptkbp:powers 5
gptkbp:principle gptkb:Basic_structure_doctrine
Judicial independence
gptkbp:relatedTo National Judicial Appointments Commission Act, 2014
99th Constitutional Amendment
gptkbp:response gptkb:Union_of_India
gptkbp:subject Constitutionality of National Judicial Appointments Commission
gptkbp:verdict Declared NJAC Act and 99th Constitutional Amendment unconstitutional
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:J._S._Khehar
gptkb:Chief_Justice_J._S._Khehar
gptkb:Justice_J.S._Khehar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7