Indian Economy·Key Judgments

Economic Cooperation — Key Judgments

Updated 5 Mar 2026

Key Judgments

Maganbhai Ishwarbhai Patel v. Union of India

1969

This landmark judgment established the constitutional framework for India's participation in international economic agreements. The Supreme Court held that the Union government…

Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan

1997

While primarily known for workplace harassment guidelines, this judgment established the principle that international conventions and agreements can be incorporated into domestic…