Landmark decisions of the supreme and constitutional courts of other countries that defined their constitutional orders, such as the basic structure doctrine in India and the abolition of the death penalty in South Africa. A ruling belongs here when its cited article names a court outside the United States. The group sits under the Judicial Decisions and Rulings subcategory of the Political Atlas and helps a reader browse that subcategory by the court that decided each case. Each member is placed on the strength of the article it cites, so a reader can follow the grouping back to a stated source.
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Wikipedia: Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala
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State of Kerala & Anr. (Writ Petition (Civil) 135 of 1970), also known as the Kesavananda Bharati judgement, was a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of India that outlined the basic structure doctrine of the Indian Constitution.
Minerva Mills v. Union of India (Wikipedia)
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Minerva Mills Ltd. and Ors. v. Union Of India and Ors. (case number: Writ Petition (Civil) 356 of 1977; case citation: AIR 1980 SC 1789) is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of India that applied and evolved the basic structure doctrine of the Constitution of India.
S v Makwanyane (Wikipedia)
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S v Makwanyane and Another (CCT 3/94) was a landmark 1995 judgment of the Constitutional Court of South Africa.
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