Topic : Basic structure doctrine<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1. Shankari Prasad case (1951)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 The constitutional validity of the First Amendment Act (1951), which curtailed the right to property, was challenged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 The Supreme Court ruled that the power of the Parliament to amend the Constitution under Article 368 also includes the power to amend Fundamental Rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2. Golak Nath case (1967)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 The Supreme Court reversed its earlier stand. In that case, the constitutional validity of the Seventeenth Amendment Act (1964), which inserted certain state acts in the Ninth Schedule, was challenged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 The Supreme Court ruled that the Fundamental Rights are given a<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2018transcendental and immutable\u2019 position and hence, the Parliament cannot abridge or take away any of these rights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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