SC to consider the case of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly Speaker violating the three-month deadline in deciding the disqualification of the 22 defected MLA's from Congress to BJP, even after the matter becomes infructuous.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s directive to chairpersons of parliamentary panels not to take up issues for examination which are pending in courts has led to much debate, but rules do prohibit this
The Supreme Court today dismissed BJP MLA Madan Dilawar's plea challenging speaker CP Joshi's recognition of the ‘merging’ of 6 BSP MLAs with congress.
Article 174 confers a governor with the power to summon, prorogue or dissolve an assembly. But has the Rajasthan impasse shown that this constitutional authority has misused his discretionary powers?
Rajasthan Crisis moved to another level, even as both parties, the Rajasthan government & ‘rebels’ Sachin Pilot & 18 MLAs – slugged it out at the Rajasthan High Court, the State Police’s Special Operations Group (SOG) has sent a notice Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to record his voice sample.
Jaipur: Courts have no jurisdiction over the disqualification of any member of a Legislative Assembly, Rajasthan Speaker told the Rajasthan High Court today as the petition filed by dissident Congress MLAs, led by Sachin Pilot, came up for hearing.