While we celebrate Kesavanand Bharati for ‘the Basic Structure | Vasu Jain (AIR 67, CSE 2020 - LAW Optional)

While we celebrate Kesavanand Bharati for ‘the Basic Structure Doctrine’. It was not the first time that an Indian Court was referring to this doctrine.* In fact, the first reference *X* was inspired by a judgment of a foreign court *y*

*The first reference uses the phrase ‘Basic feature’

X- Indian case
Y- The foreign court.