This is a case discussion on a latest judicial pronouncement by the Supreme Court of India in the case of Pradeep Kumar Sonthalia v. Dhiraj Prasad Sahu & Another and answered the following question: -
"Whether the vote cast by a Member of the Legislative Assembly in an election to the Rajya Sabha, in the forenoon (9:15 AM) on the date of election, would become invalid, consequent upon his disqualification, arising out of a conviction and sentence imposed by a Criminal Court, in the afternoon (2:30 PM) on the very same day?"
The entire case notes relating to this case can be accessed at http://www.desikanoon.co.in/2020/12/supreme-court-election-law-sonthalia-sahu-rajya-sabha-mla-.html