MP Floor Test Hearing [Day-2] Live-Updates From Supreme Court

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19 March 2020 10:41 AM IST

  • MP Floor Test Hearing [Day-2] Live-Updates From Supreme Court

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    Live Updates

    • 19 March 2020 3:46 PM IST

      Can the Governor fix agenda of the house? Asks Chandrachud J. 

    • 19 March 2020 3:37 PM IST

      Rohatgi: The best example of this is eludicated in the SK Bommai case. Its pertinent to note that in this case, the Karnataka Assembly was running!

    • 19 March 2020 3:37 PM IST

      Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi (for petitioners) now starts.

      They seem to suggest that the only way of making a govt. fall is a vote of no-confidence in a running assembly, Rohatgi says.

    • 19 March 2020 3:35 PM IST

      Senior Advocate H. Raval for the Principal Secretary of Vidhan Sabha.

      “I am for Respondent no. 3” says Raval

      Rohatgi : “Who is R3?”

      Raval : “Surprising, you impleaded me, do not know who that is?”

    • 19 March 2020 3:31 PM IST

      How can the governor form an opinion that the Government is in minority when the resignations of rebel MLAs have not been accepted by the Speaker?, Tankha asks

    • 19 March 2020 3:30 PM IST

      Tankha submits that Governor should not get into "political thicket".

    • 19 March 2020 3:28 PM IST

      Sibal to Rohatgi- “Please lets not accuse each other of that, seen you take a lot more than two days at a time in cases aplenty!”

      Senior Advocate Vivek Tankha now begins arguments on behalf of the state of Madhya Pradesh

    • 19 March 2020 3:26 PM IST

      Sibal apologises for taking so long to finish. Sibal says that Rohatgi looks annoyed to him.

      To this Rohatgi retorts, “I’m not annoyed, I want to argue. Not come to court for this, been two days!”

    • 19 March 2020 3:25 PM IST

      The law is clear, the Governor only comes in when there is no running session, says Sibal. 

    • 19 March 2020 3:24 PM IST

      Lets not intertwine powers of the Governor with summoning a house with the power to call on the house during a running session. This is sure to result in Constitutional anarchy : Sibal. 

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