The Madras High Court’s order stalling the floor test “till further orders” thwarted the E Palaniswami-O Panneerselvam camp’s plan to go ahead with it after the disqualification of 18 AIADMK Assembly members loyal to T T V Dinakaran (pictured). This was largely welcomed by the people of Tamil Nadu. That the Speaker overstepped his authority in disqualifying the “dissident” Assembly members is not being contested seriously.
The legal validity of their disqualification for expressing lack of confidence in the incumbent chief minister or otherwise would be known in due course. It is a foregone conclusion, if the Supreme Court’s
The legal validity of their disqualification for expressing lack of confidence in the incumbent chief minister or otherwise would be known in due course. It is a foregone conclusion, if the Supreme Court’s
