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What did the Supreme Court declare regarding parliamentary privilege and immunity in the context of legislators taking bribes to vote or speak in Parliament?
What did the Supreme Court declare regarding parliamentary privilege and immunity in the context of legislators taking bribes to vote or speak in Parliament?
- Parliamentary privilege will protect legislators from criminal prosecution.
- Immunity will not protect legislators who take bribes to vote or speak in Parliament. (correct)
- Legislators are immune to prosecution regardless of taking bribes for voting or speaking in Parliament.
- Parliamentary privilege will shield legislators if they take bribes to vote or speak in Parliament.
In which case did the Supreme Court overturn its 1998 verdict regarding parliamentary privilege and immunity?
In which case did the Supreme Court overturn its 1998 verdict regarding parliamentary privilege and immunity?
- PV Narasimha Rao case
- Jharkhand Mukti Morcha bribery case (correct)
- Constitution Bench judgment case
- Legislative Assembly bribery case
What was the outcome of the reconsideration done by the Supreme Court regarding immunity for legislators in bribery cases?
What was the outcome of the reconsideration done by the Supreme Court regarding immunity for legislators in bribery cases?
- Immunity for legislators was abolished completely.
- Legislators still have complete immunity against criminal prosecution on bribery charges.
- Legislators can now be prosecuted for taking bribes for casting votes or making speeches in the legislature. (correct)
- Immunity was extended to all forms of corruption cases for legislators.
What was the majority decision of the seven-judge bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud regarding immunity for legislators who engage in bribery for voting or speaking?
What was the majority decision of the seven-judge bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud regarding immunity for legislators who engage in bribery for voting or speaking?
How did the recent Supreme Court judgment impact public interest, probity in public life, and parliamentary democracy?
How did the recent Supreme Court judgment impact public interest, probity in public life, and parliamentary democracy?
What will be prohibited inside sanctuaries, national parks, and tiger reserves of Odisha starting April 1, 2024?
What will be prohibited inside sanctuaries, national parks, and tiger reserves of Odisha starting April 1, 2024?
What will tourists be advised to do with the food wraps they carry inside the protected areas?
What will tourists be advised to do with the food wraps they carry inside the protected areas?
How will the forest department handle the garbage generated from visitors, nature camps, and other places inside the protected areas?
How will the forest department handle the garbage generated from visitors, nature camps, and other places inside the protected areas?
What consequences may arise from violating the ban order on plastic use inside the protected forest areas of Odisha?
What consequences may arise from violating the ban order on plastic use inside the protected forest areas of Odisha?
Who will the forest department collaborate with to enforce the ban order on plastic use in Odisha's parks?
Who will the forest department collaborate with to enforce the ban order on plastic use in Odisha's parks?
