March 14, 2021
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“The courts have always remained vigilant and controlled any excesses committed by Parliament even in its constituent capacity and I pray that the courts continue to remain vigilant,” said Justice Rohinton Nariman, Judge, Supreme Court of India.
Delivering the first MK Nambyar Memorial lecture on the first Amendment of the Indian Constitution, organised by SASTRA Deemed University School of Law, he stressed on the fertilisation of fundamental rights and traversed the Constitutional journey of Articles 19, 21, 22, 31(A)& 31(B) and 46, with references to the Romesh Thappar, Brij Bhushan, Motor Transport Nationalisation, Champakam Dorairajan and the Zamindari Abolition Act cases.
Nambyar’s contributions