1. Heading of the Judgment

PADI KAUSHIK REDDY ETC. vs THE STATE OF TELANGANA AND OTHERS ETC.

Civil Appeal arising out of SLP(C) Nos. 2353-54 of 2025

With Writ Petition (Civil) No. 82 of 2025

2. Related Laws and Sections

The judgment extensively discusses and relies on the following legal provisions:

• Constitution of India:
  Article 32 & Article 226 (Power of Supreme Court and High Courts to issue writs)
  Article 102 & Article 191(2) (Disqualifications for membership)
  Article 122 & Article 212 (Immunity of parliamentary/legislative proceedings from judicial review)
  Article 136 (Special leave to appeal by the Supreme Court)
  Article 227 (Power of superintendence over all courts by the High Court)

• Tenth Schedule to the Constitution of India (Anti-Defection Law):
  Paragraph 2(1) & 2(1)(a) (Grounds for disqualification on defection)
  Paragraph 6, 6(1) & 6(2) (Speaker's/Chairman's authority to decide on disqualification and the finality of the decision)
  Paragraph 7 (Bar on jurisdiction of courts, held unconstitutional inKihoto

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