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NJAC verdict: How ill-defined ‘basic structure’ came handy for the judiciary to expand its power

10 years ago

The five-member bench that struck down the NJAC and constitutional amendment has also referred to the "insularity and independence of judiciary" as an intrinsic feature of the “basic structure” of the Constitution. In the court's view, judicial independence would be compromised if the executive gains an influence in the appointment of judges.

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