Himachal Pradesh Court January 1979 Judgments
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Ram Rattan Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh and ors.
Court: Himachal Pradesh
Decided on: Jan-08-1979
Reported in: AIR1979HP50
T.U. Mehta, C.J.1. The petitioner wanted to contest the election as Pradhan of Gram Panchayat, Sauri. The respondent No. 3 was his rival candidate for the same post. The petitioner and the respondent No. 3 both filed nominations but it is said that with a view to achieve unanimity the petitioner was brought under pressure to agree to the system of drawing lots, and as a result of that, the petitioner lost, and the respondent No. 3 was the only candidate remaining in the field. This happened on 27-10-1978. The nominations were to be withdrawn on 28-10-1978 by 12 noon. Since the petitioner lost in the drawal of the lots, respondent No. 3 remained the only candidate in the field and, therefore, the petitioner withdrew his nomination paper on 27-10-1978 with the result that the respondent No. 3 was declared as elected.2. Being aggrieved by the system of drawing lots the petitioner filed an objection petition before the Deputy Commissioner, Solan under Section 186 of the Himachal Pradesh Pa...
Ram Singh Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh and ors.
Court: Himachal Pradesh
Decided on: Jan-02-1979
Reported in: AIR1979HP52
T.U. Mehta, C.J.1. The petitioner, Shri Ram Singh, applied for the grant under the Rules called 'Resettlement and Rehabilitation of Bhakra Dam Oustees (Grant of Land) Scheme, 1971', hereinafter shortly referred to as the 'Resettlement Scheme of 1971'. Under this Scheme an 'oustee' means a person who has been deprived of his house, land or both on account of acquisition proceedings in connection with the Bhakra Dam Project and entitled to compensation in lieu therefor. The petitioner claims to be one of such oustees and has, therefore, filed an application for grant of land under Rule 9 of the Rules framed by the Government under the said scheme. After his application was processed, the Resettlement and Rehabilitation Officer, Bilaspur district, recommended the grant of 3 bighas 7 biswas of land of Tika Chandpur comprised by khasra No. 1280/ 1144/1 in favour of the petitioner. This recommendation was made as per annexure 'A' which is dated 19-12-1972. Pursuant to this recommendation, th...
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