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SC reserves order on plea against Maharashtra govt formation
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday reserved the order on a petition filed by Shiv Sena, Congress and Nationalist Congress Party against the decision of the Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari to invite BJP to form the government in the state.
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Discretion of Speaker to decide when to hold floor test: Rohatgi tells SC
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Advocate Mukul Rohatgi appearing for Maharashtra BJP told the Supreme Court on Monday that the Governor has absolute discretion to appoint Chief Minister, while adding that it is up to the Speaker to decide when a floor test is held.
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Fadnavis went to Governor with support of 170 MLAs: Advocate Mukul Rohatgi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, representing BJP's Devendra Fadnavis, on Monday said that the latter approached Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari with the support of 170 MLAs to form the government, following which President Rule was revoked and he was sworn-i
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Governor was right in granting invitation to BJP to form govt: Advocate Mu
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, representing Maharashtra BJP in the Supreme Court, on Monday said that Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari was right in granting an invitation to BJP and NCP to form the government in the state.
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Maharashtra Guv committed 'no illegality', SC should not order floor test:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 24 (ANI): Senior counsel Mukul Rohatgi while arguing on behalf of BJP in Supreme Court appealed the court not to pass an order to fix the date for the floor test in Maharashtra Assembly and asserted that Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari has committed no "illegality".
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Maharashtra Guv's move biased, malafide and contrary to all laws: Kapil Si
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Senior counsel Kapil Sibal on Sunday argued in the Supreme Court that the move of Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari inviting Devendra Fadnavis to form government in the state is "biased, malafide and contrary" to all laws established by the apex cour
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Maharashtra govt will not represent itself in SC today: Sources
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Maharashtra government will not be represented by anyone in the Supreme Court today when the apex court will hear a joint plea of Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress against the decision of Maharashtra Governor inviting BJP's Devendra Fadnavis to form the governme
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K'taka rebel MLAs seek deferment of bypolls
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 8 (ANI): Karnataka Congress-JD(S) disqualified MLAs on Friday approached the Supreme Court seeking deferment of state bypolls which are scheduled to take place on December 5.
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Case against Col. Purohit bogus, should be honorably discharged says Mukul
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 1 (ANI): Ahead of the 2008 Malegaon bomb blast trial, senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi on Thursday said that Lieutenant Colonel Prasad Purohit, an accused in the case is being framed under bogus charges and should be honourably discharged.
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Rohatgi apologises to SC for his absence during hearing in Karnataka rebel
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, who is representing the 10 rebel MLAs from Karnataka, on Friday, apologised to the Supreme Court for being absent during the hearing despite being asked by the bench.
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SC allows rebel K'taka MLAs to withdraw plea, pulls up Mukul Rohatgi over
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed two Independent Karnataka MLAs to withdraw their petition with respect to the floor test in the Assembly after the Congress-JD(S) government lost the trust vote.
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K'taka MLAs' plea: Will pass appropriate order in Rohatgi, Singhvi's prese
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will pass an appropriate order and dispose of the petitions moved by two Karnataka Independent MLAs with respect to the floor test, only in the presence of the counsels -- Mukul Rohatgi (for rebel MLAs) and Abhishek Man
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