State of West Bengal v. Union of India
GPTKB entity
Properties (70)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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| gptkbp:citedBy |
AIR 1963 SC 1241
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| gptkbp:court |
majority opinion
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| gptkbp:decidedBy |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
State of West Bengal v. Union of India
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| gptkbp:impact |
State powers vs Central powers
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| gptkbp:judges |
Executive actions
Constitutional validity Legislative competence exercise of power by the state upheld the validity of certain laws Justice_A.K._Sarkar Justice_J.C._Shah |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
gptkb:Post-independence_India
Constitutional interpretation Constitutional Law Influence on public policy Strengthened judicial review Constitutional amendments Influenced political discourse Influenced constitutional debates Influenced state legislation Influenced future legislation Strengthened rule of law Impact on state governance State autonomy Doctrine of Separation of Powers Encouraged public interest litigation Contributed to legal scholarship Promoted accountability in governance Influenced governance models Promoted constitutional awareness Encouraged legal reforms Addressed conflicts in law Central government's authority Central legislation Clarified roles of state and center Clarified state and central relations Defined scope of legislative powers Distribution of legislative powers Encouraged constitutional reforms Encouraged legal reforms in states Encouraged transparency in law Enhanced legal framework Facilitated legal discourse Fostered legal activism Fostered legal integrity Guidance for future cases Promoted cooperative federalism Promoted justice delivery Promoted legal clarity Reinforced constitutional supremacy Set precedent for state rights Shaped federal governance Shaped legal education Shaped public policy debates Strengthened civil rights advocacy State's_rights Promoted_democratic_values Judicial_interpretation_of_the_Constitution |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Constitution of India
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| gptkbp:outcome |
Strengthened federal structure
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| gptkbp:party |
gptkb:Union_of_India
State_of_West_Bengal |
| gptkbp:precedent |
in future federalism cases
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| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Kesavananda_Bharati_v._State_of_Kerala
gptkb:Minerva_Mills_v._Union_of_India gptkb:Indira_Gandhi_v._Raj_Narain |
| gptkbp:significance |
Federalism_in_India
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| gptkbp:year |
1963
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