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#CalcuttaHighCourt shortly to pronounce judgment in the matter pertaining to controversial appointment of BJP turncoat Mukul Roy as the Chairman of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.
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Sitting MLA from Kalyani Constituency in Nadia district of Kolkata, Mr. Ambika Roy has moved Calcutta High Court challenging Mukul Roy’s appointment.
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It's been argued that despite winning West Bengal Assembly elections as a member of BJP as soon as the results were declared Mukul Roy defected to the present ruling party All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) without resigning from the BJP or his Membership from the Assembly.

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Bench assembles.
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Acting CJ says that he'll only tell the matter briefly.
The disqualification petition is pending before Assembly Speaker that is to be decided within 3 months, as the Apex Court has fixed.
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ORDER: We have fixed the case for October 7 to enable the speaker to place the order on record.

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ORDER: Rules of business have a very important part. This is a constitutional convention, which we shall review.
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