Recently, the Supreme Court ruled that once a law is declared unconstitutional, it becomes inoperative from its inception; Void Ab Initio. The bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, Abhay S. Oka, Vikram Nath and J.K. Maheshwari was dealing with the issue of whether the declaration made by a Constitution Bench of this Court,
