Patna HC Dismisses PIL Challenging GST Constitution (101st Amendment) Act, 2016

Amit Pandey Vs Union of India (Patna High Court) The recent judgment by the Patna High Court dismissing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the provisions of the 101st Constitutional Amendment regarding the enactment of Goods and Services Tax (GST) laws has stirred significant debate. Filed by a lawyer, the PIL questioned the validity of certain sections of the amendment, alleging a violation of the basic structure of the Indian Constitution. However, the court’s decision has implications not only for the legal fraternity but also for the broader understanding of constitutiona...