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Vice President — Landmark Judgments

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Landmark Judgments

Keshav Singh v. Speaker, Lok Sabha

1965

This case established important precedents regarding the Vice President's role as Chairman of Rajya Sabha and the extent of judicial review over parliamentary proceedings. The…

Samsher Singh v. State of Punjab

1974

Though primarily about the President's powers, this landmark judgment significantly impacted the Vice President's role as Acting President. The Supreme Court established that when…

Jagjit Singh v. State of Haryana

2006

This case addressed questions about the Vice President's immunity and constitutional status. The Supreme Court clarified that the Vice President enjoys similar immunities to the…

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