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Jurisdiction of High Courts
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Who among the following in the state legislature decides the disqualification of a member of the legislative assembly arising on the grounds of defection?

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Speaker of Legislative Assembly
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Chief Minister
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Chairman of Legislative Council
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D
Leader of Majority party
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The correct option is A Speaker of Legislative Assembly
Such a decision by the Speaker is subject to judicial review as well as a Supreme Court's decision in 1992.

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