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Examine the ways in which a member of the house is deemed to have given up his membership under the 10th Schedule as interpreted in the various judgements. Also, analyse the implications of conducting a floor test in a situation when members of the ruling party are lured with rewards. 10 marks

Mentor’s comment-

  • https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/indian-constitution-rajasthan-politics-congress-ashok-gehlot-sachin-pilot-row-anti-defection-law-6518865/
  • In the intro, briefly introduce the 10th schedule.
  • In the body, mention the ways like voluntarily giving up the membership by resignation, joining another party, acting against the party, publicly expressing opposition to the party, engaging in anti-party activities etc. In the next part, mention the issue of conducting a floor test in a case where ruling party members are lured. In this case sanctity of test in not maintained, due to luring member can’t exercise his discretion, against the constitutional morality etc.
  • Conclude by mentioning the need to the revision of some provisions of 10th Schedule.
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5 years ago

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lavanlove kumar
5 years ago
Reply to  Deepika Saini

Various committee suggests rather than presiding officer the decision to disqualify a member should be made 1.president(in mp)2.governor(mla) on advice of election commission

2.disnesh goswami Committee, anti defection should be applied to only to no confidence motion..

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