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AIR 1973 SC 1461
Basic structure doctrine — Parliament cannot alter the basic structure of the Constitution.
AIR 1978 SC 597
Article 21 — procedure must be just, fair, and reasonable. Expanded scope of right to life.
AIR 1980 SC 1789
Judicial review is a basic feature; harmony between Fundamental Rights and DPSP is essential.
(1994) 3 SCC 1
Federalism and secularism are basic features; Article 356 is subject to judicial review.
(1997) 6 SCC 241
Guidelines for sexual harassment at workplace — codified as POSH Act 2013.
(2007) 2 SCC 1
Laws in 9th Schedule are also subject to judicial review if they violate basic structure.
(2017) 10 SCC 1
Right to Privacy is a fundamental right under Article 21.
(2018) 1 SCC 791
Section 377 IPC partially struck down — consensual homosexual acts decriminalized.
(2018) 1 SCC 191
Sabarimala — women of all ages have right to enter the temple.
(2014) 2 SCC 1
Registration of FIR is mandatory under Section 154 CrPC when information discloses cognizable offence.
(1997) 1 SCC 416
Guidelines for arrest and detention — memo of arrest, rights of arrested person.
AIR 1985 SC 1283
Right to livelihood is part of Article 21; even pavement dwellers cannot be evicted without due process.
(1987) 1 SCC 81
Polluter Pays principle — strict liability for environmental damage.
AIR 1993 SC 477
Creamy layer principle for OBCs; 50% cap on reservation (later modified).
(1998) 1 SCC 226
CBI independence; guidelines for monitoring investigations by courts.
(2002) 5 SCC 111
Article 12 — expanded definition of 'State' for fundamental rights purposes.
(2004) 3 SCC 349
Guidelines for VIP culture and misuse of government resources.
(2019) 1 SCC 1
Aadhaar Act partially struck down — Right to Privacy upheld; money bill route invalidated.
(2015) 6 SCC 1
NJAC struck down; collegium system for judicial appointments restored.
(2015) 5 SCC 1
Section 66A of IT Act struck down as unconstitutional; chilling effect on free speech.
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