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Mian Bashir Ahmad and Etc. Vs. State of J. and K. and ors.

Court : Jammu and Kashmir

..... 24-g. this statement merely says :'following the widespread concern over the problem of political defections, it is proposed to amend the jammu and kashmir representation of the people act, 1957, with a view to disqualifying a defector from being a member of the legislature.'158. the legislative object is stated to be curbing ..... all such ordinary laws which are inconsistent with the constitutional provisions cannot be upheld. the impugned legislation is the amendment of the j. & k. representation of the people act and is, therefore, a piece of ordinary legislation. the law is well settled that the right and privileges guaranteed under the constitution cannot be ..... rest of the country, except that a beginning has been made in this state by enacting the impugned legislation to prevent this evil by amending the representation of the people act, 1957. in the rest of the country, constitution (thirty second amendment) bill, 1973 which inter alia provided for disqualification of a defector against .....