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Financial Emergency — Key Cases & Reports

Updated 6 Mar 2026

Key Cases & Reports

S.R. Bommai v. Union of India

1994

While this landmark judgment primarily dealt with the proclamation of President's Rule under Article 356, its principles regarding the scope of judicial review over the…

Minerva Mills Ltd. v. Union of India

1980

This case, though primarily known for its pronouncements on the Basic Structure Doctrine and the scope of fundamental rights, also touched upon the limits of emergency powers. The…