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  2. S. R. Bommai v. Union of India - Wikipedia

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    This case in the history of the Indian Constitution has great implications on Centre-State Relations. It is in this case that the Supreme Court boldly marked out the paradigm and limitations within which Article 356 has to function. The Supreme Court said that Article 356 is an extreme power and is to be used as a last resort in cases where it ...

  3. List of landmark court decisions in India - Wikipedia

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    Janhit Abhiyan v. Union of India or EWS Reservation Case. 2022 The legality of the 103rd Amendment of the Constitution, which provides reservation in educational institutes as well as in jobs for the economically weaker sections, was upheld. Supriyo v. Union of India: 2023 The right to marry is a statutory right, not a constitutional right.

  4. Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala - Wikipedia

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    The court in a 7-6 decision asserted its right to strike down amendments to the constitution that were in violation of the fundamental architecture of the constitution. [ 3 ] Justice Hans Raj Khanna asserted through the Basic Structure doctrine that the constitution possesses a basic structure of constitutional principles and values.

  5. List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 10

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    The Supreme Court is established by Article III, Section 1 of the Constitution of the United States, which says: "The judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court . . .". The size of the Court is not specified; the Constitution leaves it to Congress to set the number of justices.

  6. Court cases related to reservation in India - Wikipedia

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    Some of the court judgements have been modified by the Parliament of India/Indian parliament. [1] Many of these cases are challenged under constitutional law and have led to constitutional amendments and challenges to the legality of such amendments. The frequency of decisions being overturned or invalidated reflect the ongoing efforts by ...

  7. List of pending United States Supreme Court cases - Wikipedia

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    June 24, 2024: December 10, 2024 Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos: 23-1141 (1) Whether the production and sale of firearms in the United States is the "proximate cause" of alleged injuries to the Mexican government stemming from violence committed by drug cartels in Mexico; and

  8. Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009

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    In September 2012, the Supreme Court declined a review petition on the Act. [37] Extensive case law exists on the issue in the States. Thus, in Tamil Nadu in May 2016, the Chetpet-based CBSE school Maharishi Vidya Mandir became embroiled in a scandal over its circumvention of the 25% quota rule. [38]

  9. File:The Constitution of India (10th Amendment) Act 1961.pdf

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    The decision of the Supreme Court of India in "Eastern Book Company & Ors vs D.B. Modak & Anr" on 12 December, 2007 interpreted this section of the Act as making the material public domain. This work is also in the public domain in the U.S.A. because it is an edict of a government , local or foreign.