The Supreme Court versus the constitution
Subtitle: a challenge to federalism
By: conceived and edited by Pran Chopra.
Contributors: Chopra, Pran, 1921-
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks [Calif.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
Subjects: India. Supreme Court.; India. Parliament.; Separation of powers -- India.; Constitutional amendments -- India.; Political questions and judicial power -- India.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Basic structure : after thirty years / N.R. Madhava Menon; title: Constitution, parliament and the judiciary / P.P. Rao; title: The 'doctrine' vs 'majoritarianism' / Fali Nariman; title: The court, the constitution and the people / Salman Khurshid; title: The 'doctrine' vs the sovereignty of the people / Subhash Kashyap; title: Constitution and 'due process' / S.K. Dholakia; title: 'Due process' or 'procedure established by law'? / Ajay K. Mehra; title: Is the 'doctrine' the obstacle? / P.K. Dave; title: Anomalies of the 'doctrine' / R.K.P. Shankardass; title: Federalism revisited / A.M. Ahmadi; title: India's judiciary : the promise of uncertainty / Pratap Bhanu Mehta; title: A 'loose' doctrine / K.C. Pant; title: A judicial commission? / Ramaswamy R. Iyer; title: The Supreme Court, parliament and the constitution / Ajit Mozoomdar.