Sudhir, Abhishek (2014) Pepper spray MP: immunity from criminal prosecution? Economic and Political Weekly, 49 (12). pp. 18-19. ISSN 00129976
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Abstract
Can the Member of Parliament Lagadapati Rajagopal be criminally prosecuted for attacking fellow lawmakers with pepper spray in the Lok Sabha? The question needs to be looked at in the context of the privileges and immunities enjoyed by our lawmakers for "acts" committed in connection with the proceedings of Parliament.
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Keywords: | Parliamentary privilege | India | Criminal Prosecution | Member of Parliament |Criminal Procedure India |
| Subjects: | Social Sciences and humanities > Social Sciences > Law and Legal Studies |
| JGU School/Centre: | Jindal Global Law School |
| Depositing User: | Amees Mohammad |
| Date Deposited: | 24 Feb 2022 06:16 |
| Last Modified: | 14 Apr 2022 04:22 |
| Official URL: | https://www.epw.in/journal/2014/12/commentary/pepp... |
| URI: | https://pure.jgu.edu.in/id/eprint/1373 |
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