Datar and Dieter: The origins of basic structure
The two terms used in the Supreme Court's Kesavananda Bharti judgment use two terms - “basic structure” and “essential features” - which are not interchangable, Prof Baxi writes.
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The two terms used in the Supreme Court's Kesavananda Bharti judgment use two terms - “basic structure” and “essential features” - which are not interchangable, Prof Baxi writes.
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