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Waman Rao v. Union of India
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Waman_Rao_v._Union_of_India
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:citation
1981 SCR (2) 1
AIR 1981 SC 271
gptkbp:country
gptkb:India
gptkbp:date
9 May 1981
gptkbp:decidedBy
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Kesavananda_Bharati_v._State_of_Kerala
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Waman Rao v. Union of India
gptkbp:judge
gptkb:A._D._Koshal
gptkb:D._A._Desai
gptkb:V._D._Tulzapurkar
gptkb:P._N._Bhagwati
gptkb:Y._V._Chandrachud
gptkbp:leader
gptkb:Y._V._Chandrachud
gptkbp:overruledBy
nan
gptkbp:powers
5 judges
gptkbp:principle
gptkb:Doctrine_of_Prospective_Overruling
gptkb:Doctrine_of_Basic_Structure
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Indira_Nehru_Gandhi_v._Raj_Narain
gptkb:Minerva_Mills_v._Union_of_India
gptkbp:significance
Clarified the application of the basic structure doctrine to constitutional amendments
Held that amendments to the Constitution made after 24 April 1973 are subject to judicial review
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:Article_31-B
gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkb:Ninth_Schedule
Amendment of the Constitution
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Kesavananda_Bharati_v._State_of_Kerala
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5