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Oct 12 2011 (HC)

Sardar Khan Khokhar Verses Devji Patel and Others

Court : Rajasthan

..... -] (a) of any offence(s) under sub-section] (1) ;or ] (b) for contravention of any law specified in sub-section (2), of section 8 of the representation of the people act, 1951 (43 of 1951); ] yes/no. or (ii) has been convicted for any other offence(s) for which he has been sentenced to imprisonment for two years or ..... for the parties. 7. before coming to the other merits of the issue involved. i would like to make it clear that as per section 83 of the representation of the people act, 1951 (hereinafter referred to as the act of 1951) the schedule or annexures, if made to the election petition, are its integral part. as per ..... wasting any further time for adjudication by conducting trial. the authority given to the courts vide o.vii, r.11 is having great significance in extending protection to the people from meaningless, vexatious and illusory litigation, and also in keeping the adjudicating forum out from the suffocation due to futile and non-productive litigation. the courts have to .....

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Aug 28 1964 (HC)

Rewachand and anr. Vs. Anandsingh Kachhawaha and ors.

Court : Rajasthan

Reported in : AIR1965Raj58

..... state legislature and such proceedings can be initiated only in the manner as provided for by the appropriate legislature and the law in this connection is contained in the representation of the people act, 1951. part vi of this act is headed as 'disputes regarding elections'. it is laid down in this chapter that if the election petition is not dismissed by ..... modi, j. 1. this is an appeal by shri rewachand and shri keshavsingh, election petitioners, under section 116a of the representation of the people act, 1951 (act no. 43 of 1951, hereinafter called the act) against the judgment and order of the election tribunal, jodhpur, dated the 29th november, 1963, dismissing their election petition. .....

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May 20 1983 (HC)

Ramdhan Vs. Bhanwarlal

Court : Rajasthan

Reported in : AIR1985Raj185; 1983()WLN439

..... presented an election petition in this court on july 14, 1980 alleging that ramdhan was guilty of corrupt practice specified in section 123(7) of the representation of the people act, 1951 (hereinafter referred to as 'the act'), on account of his incurring expenditure in contravention of the provisions of section 77 of the act. ..... following observations of their lordships of the supreme court made in ponnuswami's case may be usefully extracted in this context (para 11) : -- 'the representation of the people act, 1951 which was passed by parliament under art. 327 of the constitution, makes detailed provisions in regard to all matters and all stages connected with ..... court observed as under (para 14) :-- 'in our opinion however, the limitation act cannot apply to proceedings like an election petition inasmuch as the representation of the people act is a complete and self-contained code which does not admit of the introduction of the principles or the provisions of law contained in the indian .....

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Apr 18 1995 (HC)

Mohammad Yusuf and anr. Vs. Bhairon Singh Shekhawat

Court : Rajasthan

Reported in : AIR1995Raj239; 1995(2)WLN441

..... reasons, the application under order 6, rule 16 and order?, rule 11 of the code of civil procedure read with sections 83, 86 and 87 of the representation of the people act, 1951 filed by the respondent deserves to be and is hereby allowed. the allegations in the petition in respect of corrupt practices under sections 123(2), ..... (3) and promotion of hatred. between different classes of citizens of india on the ground of religion and community as defined in section 123(3a) of the representation of the people act, 1951, are true to my knowledge and the documents referred to therein. (b) that the averments relating to the ground for setting aside the election ..... the same. it need not postpone the consideration for subsequent stage of the trial'. 25. then again in paragraph - 14, it was observed as follows : ...'the representation of the peopleact is a complete and self contained code within which any rights claimed in relation to an election or an election dispute must be found. the provisions of .....

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Sep 23 1963 (HC)

Shiv Ram Vs. Shiv Charan Singh

Court : Rajasthan

Reported in : AIR1964Raj126

..... such inclusion had not been followed at all. it was held that the inclusion of the name of the candidate was illegal but under section 30 of the representation of the people act, 1950, no civil court had jurisdiction to question the legality of any action taken by or under the authority of the electoral registration officer and consequently the ..... person referred to in that entry is an elector for that constituency, unless it is proved that he is subject to a disqualification mentioned in section 16 of the representation of the people act, 1950.' now, before we deal with this section, it is necessary to read section 32 of this yery act, which is as follows : 'any person may ..... us.8. in support of his submission, learned counsel placed strong reliance on section 36(7) of the act of 1951 read with sections 14 to 30 of the representation of the people act, 1950 (act no. xliii of 1950, hereinafter referred to as the act of 1950) as also articles 324 and 306 of the constitution.9. now, article .....

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May 21 1963 (HC)

Brij Sunder Sharma Vs. Shri Ram Dutt and ors.

Court : Rajasthan

Reported in : AIR1964Raj99

..... the petitioner an attempt was made to draw a distinction between counting of votes and their scrutiny. we are of the opinion that both under the representation of the people act 1951 and under the conduct of election rules 1961 the expression 'counting of votes' has been used in a comprehensive sense and includes the sorting ..... result of the election has been materially affected inter alia because respondents nos. 1 and 2 received votes which were void and because the provisions of the representation of the people act, 1951 and the rules and orders made thereunder were not complied with (para 8).(2) the returning officer himself did not discharge the duty of ..... election petition relies.the material facts in a case where the election petition is based on the ground contained in section 100(1)(d)(iii) of the representation of the people act are the particulars of ballot papers improperly received, refused or rejected. it is not necessary to give in such a petition particulars of any partiality .....

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Aug 30 1994 (HC)

Dr. (Smt.) Shipra Vs. Shri Shanti Lal

Court : Rajasthan

Reported in : AIR1995Raj50

..... of her nomination paper and, also, on the ground of commission of corrupt practices in elections by shri shanti lal.2. a notification under section 15(2) of the representation of the people act, 1951 (for short, 'the act') was issued by the election commission calling upon the various constituencies to elect members for the rajasthan legislative assembly including the rajsamand assembly .....

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Jan 30 1959 (HC)

Ganpatsingh Vs. Brijmohanlal Sharma

Court : Rajasthan

Reported in : AIR1959Raj114

..... him against shri brij mohan lal, shri kumaranand, shri ganpatsingh and four others on the ground of non-compliance of the mandatory provisions of section 117(1) of the representation of the people act, 1951 (no. 43 of 1951) (hereinafter called the act). shri ganpatsingh has filed appeal no. 20 of 1958 under section 116a of the act.he has ..... .7. under the constitution our country is a democratic republic. the executive and the legislative functions of the state are to be performed by the elected representatives of the people. the act provides for the conduct of the elections to the houses of parliament and to the houses of the legislature of each state. it is of utmost impor- ..... tance in a democratic set up that the persons who are elected to these houses are elected in a manner inspiring confidence in the people.the elections must be free and fair and there should not be any corrupt practice committed by any of the candidates. after an election has been held the only .....

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Dec 05 1980 (HC)

Shrilal Janva Vs. Udai Ram Dhakad

Court : Rajasthan

Reported in : AIR1981Raj251; 1980()WLN601; 1980()WLN615

..... 10, 1980. it reads as under:'whether the returning officer is a necessary party to the present election petition?'in this petition under sections 80 and 31 of the representation of the people act(no. xliii of 1951) (hereinafter referred to as 'the act'), the election-petitioner has prayed that the election of the respondent shri udai ram dhakad as member of ..... abridgement of that process is permissible. it can be fair without the rules of evidence or forms of trial. it cannot be fair if apprising the affected and appraising the representations is absent. the philosophy behind natural justice is, in one sense, participatory justice in the process of democratic rule of law.''76. we have been told that wherever the parliament .....

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Feb 28 1958 (HC)

Durga Prasad Chowdhary Vs. Mukat Behari Lal Bhargava and anr.

Court : Rajasthan

Reported in : AIR1960Raj16

..... , whether it is gift or in the-form of offer or promise, should not be permitted to escape the consequences. 11. the provisions of the representation of the people act are concerned with the elections and their validity and they are to be construed according to the tenor of those provisions. the laudable object of maintaining ..... corrupt practice against the respondent, but do not amount to an allegation of corrupt practice against shri seth sobhag mal lodha. it may be pointed out that in the representation of the people act, 1951 before amendment there were two classes of corrupt practices--(1) major corrupt practices, (sec. 123) (2) minor corrupt practices, (sec. 124) with ..... bapna j. 1. this is an appeal under section 116a of the representation of the people act, 1951. 2. the petitioner durga prasad filed an election petition on 24th april, 1957, under section 81 of the represenation of the people act (no. xl1i1 of 196l, hereinafter to be referred to as the act) with the prayer that the .....

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