Supreme Court of India

Pandit M. S. M. Sharma v. Dr. Shree Krishna Sinha and Others.

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Reported as [1961] 1 S.C.R. 96
Bench Bhuvneshwar Prasad Sinha J.
Decided 1 August 1960

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State Legislature-Breach of Privilege-Decision of Court, if res-judicata betw.en parties-Constitution of India, Arts. I94(3), Ig(I)(a). The petitioner, the Editor of the Searchlight, an English daily newspaper published from Patna, was called upon to show cause before .the Committee of Privileges of the Bihar Legisla­ tive . :ssembly why. he should not be proceeded against for the breach of privilege of the Speaker and the Assembly for publish­ ing 1tn)naccurate .account of the proceedings of the Legislative Assembly. He moved this Court under Art. 32 of the Constitu­ tioµ for quashing the

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