voters from the common electoral rolls. The Appellate Division ruled that
the law was invalid, because the Constitution required such an act to be
passed by a two-thirds majority of both houses in a joint sitting. Parliament
then passed another act by the ordinary procedure, purporting to trans-
form Parliament into a High Court with the power toreview and override
such judgments of the Appellate Division. The Appellate Division ruled,
however, that that act, too, was invalid, on the ground that the High Court
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