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100 _aBhushan, Prashant
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245 _aThe Case that Shook India: The Verdict That Led to the Emergency
260 _bPenguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd.
_c2017
_aGurgaon
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500 _aIntroduction Part 1: Preliminary Court Proceedings 1. From Electoral Battle to Court Battle 2. The Petition 3. The PM in Court Part 2: In The High Court 4. The Petitioner's Opening Arguments 5. The Attorney-General Defends the Amendment 6. The PM's Counsel 7. The Petitioner's Rejoinder 8. The Verdict Part 3: The Repercussions 9. Rumblings after the Judgment 10. The Stay Order 11. Law? What law? Part 4: Validity of the Constitutional Amendment 12. It Destroys Democracy 13. PM Can Be above the Law 14. Amendment is Like a Firman 15. Emergency Measure or Tranquilizer? Part 5: Validity of The Election Law Amendments 16. Rules of the Game Changed Retrospectively 17. Rules Not Changed, Merely Clarified 18. Parliament Cannot Interpret the Law 19. The Supreme Court Judgment 20. Epilogue: From Court Battle to Electoral Battle Appendices 1. Testimony of Yashpal Kapoor 2. Testimony of Mrs Indira Gandhi 3. The Supreme Court Reviews the Kesavananda Bharati Case 4. Review Application against Justice Beg's Judgment 5. The Representation of People Act, 1951-Part VII, Section 123 6. The Representation of People (Amendment) Act, 1974-No. 58 of 1974 7. The Election Laws (Amendment) Act, 1975-No. 40 of 1975 8. The Constitution (Thirty-ninth) Amendment Act, 1975
600 _aGandhi, Indira
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600 _aIndia - Parliament
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700 _aHidayatullah, M.
_eForeword
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