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Will deal with lawmakers’ immunity if criminality attached: SC
Updated On: 05 October, 2023 08:16 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
The bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud commenced hearing to reconsider the apex court’s 1998 verdict granting MPs and MLAs immunity from prosecution for taking bribes to make a speech or vote in Parliament and state legislatures.
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The bench commenced hearing to reconsider SC’s 1998 verdict granting MPs and MLAs immunity from prosecution for taking bribes
A seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will deal with the issue of whether immunity granted to lawmakers is available if there was criminality attached to their acts.
The bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud commenced hearing to reconsider the apex court’s 1998 verdict granting MPs and MLAs immunity from prosecution for taking bribes to make a speech or vote in Parliament and state legislatures.
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