Judicial Review — Prelims Questions

Consider the following statements about judicial review in India: 1. The power of judicial review is explicitly mentioned in the Indian Constitution. 2. The basic structure doctrine prevents Parliament from amending any part of the Constitution. 3. Laws placed in the Ninth Schedule are completely immune from judicial review. 4. High Courts have wider writ jurisdiction than the Supreme Court under Article 226. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The 'basic structure' doctrine was established in which of the following cases?

Which of the following is NOT considered part of the basic structure of the Indian Constitution?

Consider the following about the I.R. Coelho case (2007): 1. It dealt with the immunity of Ninth Schedule laws from judicial review. 2. It established that all laws in the Ninth Schedule can be subject to judicial review. 3. It used April 24, 1973 as the cut-off date for determining reviewability. 4. It overruled the Kesavananda Bharati judgment. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The concept of 'implied' judicial review in India is primarily derived from: