In Minerva Mills Ltd. v Union of India (1980), the Supreme Court described harmony and balance between…
Minerva Mills treats harmony between fundamental rights and directive principles as an essential part of the Constitution’s basic structure. Giving absolute primacy to…
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In Minerva Mills Ltd. v Union of India (1980), the Supreme Court described harmony and balance between which two constitutional components as an essential feature of the basic structure?
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Minerva Mills treats harmony between fundamental rights and directive principles as an essential part of the Constitution’s basic structure. Giving absolute primacy to either Part III or Part IV would disturb that balance.
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