Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 516 · Decided 11 May 2023
Subhash Desai v. Principal Secretary, Governor of Maharashtra & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 516 · [2023] 8 S.C.R. 857
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 493/2022
- Decided
- 11 May 2023
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, M.R. SHAH, KRISHNA MURARI, HIMA KOHLI, PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 191(2), 153, 181, 189(2), 190(3)
Headnote
Constitution of India: Art.191(2) - Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Rules - r.95 - Coalition Government - Split in Political Party - Losing Confidence of the House - Power of Floor Test - After the State elections in 2019, a coalition government of Maha Vikas Agadi (MVA) [a post-poll alliance of Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Indian National Congress (INC) and some independent MLAs] was formed in Maharashtra, with Mr. Thackeray of Shiv Sena as the
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