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THE SUPREME
SUPREME COURT:
COURT: AN
AN
OVERVIEW
OVERVIEW
INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
The SC has throughout sought to be
a defender of the rights of the people
against excesses of the executive.
The Court readjusted its position
challenged.
Romesh Thapar & Brij Bhushan Cases: pertaining
Reforms Act.
THE SECOND PHASE
(1960-70)
Political instability, economic decline, and lack of
political morality were the challenges before the
court.
The Golak Nath V State of Punjab: