The Court has ruled that legislative privilege cannot be extended to provide legal protection to criminal acts by lawmakers. Destruction of property in the name of protests should not be tolerated, it said.
Earlier the Kerala High Court had dismissed the state government plea, saying, "Here the allegation is of the functioning of Assembly Session having been disrupted by the members by trespassing into the Speaker's dais and committing mischief. The aforementioned acts
The question of law of general importance is if any State Legislature can adopt ‘Resolution’ adversely criticizing a central Statute which addresses an entry in List I of the Seventh Schedule.