Question
Legal Studies Question on Constitutional Laws
Paragraph 7 of the X Schedule to the Constitution of India was struck down in which of the following cases?
A
Khoto Hollahan v. Zachillhu and Others 1992 SCR (1) 686
B
Anjum Kadri v. U.O.I. 2024 INSC 831 (Nov. 2024)
C
Keisham Meghachandra Singh v. Speaker, Manipur Legislative Assembly AIRonline 2020 SC 54
D
State of U.P. v. M/s Lalta Prasad Vaish and Sons. 2024 INSC 813 (Oct. 2024)
Answer
Khoto Hollahan v. Zachillhu and Others 1992 SCR (1) 686
Explanation
Solution
In Kihoto Hollohan v. Zachillhu and Others, the Supreme Court struck down Paragraph 7 of the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution, which deals with the disqualification of Members of Parliament or State Legislatures for defection.