Arrange the following judicial events chronologically: 1. Berubari Union case
2. Kesavananda Bharati case
3. S.R. Bommai case
1-2-3
The correct chronological order is 1-2-3:
1. Berubari Union Case (1960) — addressed the transfer of Indian territory to Pakistan; held that a constitutional amendment under Article 368 is required for ceding territory.
2. Kesavananda Bharati Case (1973) — established the Basic Structure doctrine, restricting Parliament's power to amend fundamental features of the Constitution.
3. S.R. Bommai Case (1994) — placed limits on the misuse of Article 356 (President's Rule) and upheld principles of federalism and judicial review.
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