SHORT ANSWER:
Judicial review of state legislation is conducted by the High Courts and the Supreme Court under Article 13 and Article 226 of the Indian Constitution.
DETAILS:
- Article 13 states that any law that is inconsistent with the Fundamental Rights is void.
- Article 226 allows High Courts to issue writs for enforcement of Fundamental Rights and for any other purpose.
- The Supreme Court has the power to review state laws under Article 32.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If a law is found unconstitutional, it is struck down and becomes void.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India
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