Transfer of Resources — Legal Precedents

Legal Precedents

S.R. Bommai v. Union of India

1994

While primarily dealing with Article 356 (President's Rule), this landmark judgment significantly reinforced the principles of federalism and state autonomy, which are…

Minerva Mills Ltd. v. Union of India

1980

This case reaffirmed the 'Basic Structure Doctrine' and limited Parliament's power to amend the Constitution. Although not directly about fiscal transfers, the judgment's emphasis…