Correct Answer - Option 4 : S. R. Bommai
The correct answer is S. R. Bommai.
- In Bommai case (1994), propositions have been laid down by the Supreme Court on the imposition of President’s Rule in a state under Article 356.
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Important element of Bommai Case:
- Federalism
- Secularism
- Democracy
- Unity and Integrity of the nation
- Social justice
- Judicial review
Some important judgements of the Supreme court and the Elements of Basic structure declared by those judgements:
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Name of the case
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Element
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Kesavananda Bharati case(1973)
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- Supremacy of the Constitution
- Separation of powers between the legislature, executive and the judiciary
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Indira Nehru Gandhi case
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- India as a sovereign democratic republic
- Equality of status and opportunity of an individual,
- secularism and freedom of conscience and religion and rule of law.
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Minerva mills case (1980)
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- Harmony and balance between fundamental rights and directive principles
- limited power of the parliament to amend and the constitution
- judicial review.
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I.R. Coelho Case (2007)
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- Rule of law
- Separation of powers
- Judicial review
- Principle of equality
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Namit Sharma Case (2013)
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1. Freedom and dignity of the individual
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