Supreme Court of India

D. Sudhakar & Ors. v. D.N. Jeevaraju & Ors.

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Reported as [2012] 2 S.C.R. 327
Bench Altamas Kabtr and Cyriac Joseph JJ.
Decided 13 May 2011

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Legislature - Independent legislators extending support to Chief Minister in the formation of the Bharatiya Jana ta Party led Government and also joining his Council of Ministers - Status ofsuch independent legislators - Held: It cannot be said that such independent legislators had sacrificed their independent identity. The question which arose for consideration in these 0 appeals is whether by extending support to 'Y'-Chief Minister in the formation of the ~aratiya Janata Party led Government, the appellants"independent legislators had sacrificed their independent identity. Allowing the

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