Nehru-era Court (1960–1966)

Subba Rao in Sajjan Singh: the dissent that drew the line eight years before Kesavananda did

In 1965, four judges of the Supreme Court held that Parliament's amending power was unlimited. The fifth, Justice K. Subba Rao, said the question was open. Eight years later, Kesavananda agreed. A reconstruction of the dissent that the C...

2026-05-09 · 8 min read