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Kesavananda Bharati vs State of Kerala

Supreme Court of India 13 Judge Bench 24 April 1973 1973 AIR 1461

Parties

Petitioner: Kesavananda Bharati

Respondent: State of Kerala

Summary

Landmark case establishing the Basic Structure doctrine of the Indian Constitution, limiting Parliament's power to amend the Constitution.

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