Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 856 · Decided 20 September 2023
Sita Soren v. Union of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 856 · [2023] 12 S.C.R. 753
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 451/2019
- Decided
- 20 September 2023
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, A.S. BOPANNA, M.M. SUNDRESH, J.B. PARDIWALA, MANOJ MISRA (5-judge bench)
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 194(2)
Headnote
HEADNOTES Issue for consideration: Issue pertains to whether an MP or MLA can claim immunity from criminal prosecution for taking bribery for making a speech or voting in a particular manner in the House; and as to correctness of case. Constitution of India - Art. 194(2) - Powers, privileges, etc, of the House of Legislatures and of the members and committees thereof - Issue as regards immunity to an MP or MLA from criminal prosecution for taking bribery for making a speech or voting in a particular
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