Bilateral Relations — Key Judgments

Key Judgments

Maganbhai Ishwarbhai Patel v. Union of India

1969

This Supreme Court judgment established that the power to enter into treaties and international agreements is an executive function under Article 73, and Parliament's role is…

People's Union for Civil Liberties v. Union of India

1997

The Supreme Court held that international treaties and conventions do not automatically become part of domestic law unless incorporated through legislation. This judgment…