Updated On: 17 February, 2023 11:26 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said whether the 2016 Nabam Rebia judgement requires reference or not will be considered with the merits of the case on February 21

Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde. File Pic
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to refer pleas related to the June 2022 Maharashtra political crisis triggered by the Shiv Sena`s division to a seven-judge bench for reconsideration of the 2016 Nabam Rebia judgement.
The 2016 judgment deals with powers of assembly speakers to decide on disqualification pleas.