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In Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association v. Union of India, (2016), the Supreme Court of India,…

In the NJAC case the Constitution Bench struck down the 99th Amendment and the NJAC Act by a "4:1" majority, with Chelameswar J. dissenting.

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In Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association v. Union of India, (2016), the Supreme Court of India, by a majority, restored the collegium system of appointment of Judges by holding that the National Judicial Appointments Commission Act, 2014 is ultra vires the Constitution of India. By what majority was this decision given?

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In the NJAC case the Constitution Bench struck down the 99th Amendment and the NJAC Act by a "4:1" majority, with Chelameswar J. dissenting.

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