When the courts legislate & execute (Opinion) The ‘basic structure’ doctrine as ruled in 1973 by an SC Bench states that certain basic structure of the Indian Constitution, especially those that guarantee the fundamental rights, cannot be altered or destroyed through amendments by Parliament. When Justice Jagmohan Lal Sinha invalidated Mrs. Gandhi’s election win and … [Read more...] about Courts Should Adhere Strictly To The Cardinal Principal of Separation of Powers