SHORT ANSWER:
The Minerva Mills case reinforced the supremacy of the Constitution and the basic structure doctrine in India.
DETAILS:
- The Supreme Court ruled that Parliament cannot alter the basic structure of the Constitution.
- It emphasized the importance of fundamental rights and the balance of power among the branches of government.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Any law that violates the basic structure can be declared unconstitutional.
SOURCE:
- Minerva Mills Ltd. v. Union of India, 1980, Supreme Court of India
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