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Ragesh Vs. State of Kerala

Court : Kerala

Reported in : 2010(2)KLT557

..... complaint made by the order of or under the authority of the election commission or the chief electoral officer of the state. section 32 of the representation of the people act, 1951 reads as follows:32. breach of official duty in connection with the preparation, etc., of electoral rolls.-(1) if any electoral registration ..... nothing to do with electioneering or the electoral malpractices committed by the candidates or their agents so as to attract parts vi and vii of the representation of the people act, 1951. the specific allegation in the complaint is that a1 to a300 obtained false residence certificates from a301 to a307 for the purpose ..... to the police for investigation under section 156(3) cr.p.c.3. the learned magistrate dismissed the complaint stating the following reasons:chapter vi of representation of peoples act, 1951 deals with disputes regarding the election and chapter vii deals with the corrupt practices and electoral offences. the offence alleged against the accused are .....

Deepak Ganpatrao Salunke Vs. Governor of Maharashtra and Others

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 1999(1)ALLMR263; 2000(5)BomCR106; 2000BomCR(Cri)106; 1999CriLJ1224

..... . 6 has made false statements and has thereby committed breach of code of conduct or has indulged in corrupt practices, as described under section 123 of the representation of the people act, 1951, are without any substance.19. the main bone of contention of the petitioner is that the respondent no. 6 made a statement in public ..... petitioner has contended that these statements by the respondent no. 6 amount to offence under the indian penal code and corrupt practices under section 123 of the representation of the people act, 1951.9. the petitioner has contended that this statement offering the post of deputy chief minister was made by the respondent no. 6 to gain ..... commission of offences covered by chapter ix-a of indian penal code. these activities also amount to corrupt practices within the meaning of section 123(3) of the representation of the people act, 1951. on account of this, the respondents nos. 1 to 5 and 7 ought to have taken action against respondent no. 6. the petitioner .....

Shyam Lal Rawat Vs. Ram Lal and ors.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1987All32

..... as an assistant teacher of junior vidyalaya against the provisions of article 199(1)(a) of the constitution of india read with article 100(1)(c) of the representation of the people act. there has been an improper reception of votes in favour of the respondent 1 while the valid votes cast in favour of the petitioner were illegally rejected. ..... of returning officers. the respondent 1 comitted corrupt practices in distributing the pamphlets with a view to create hatred against the petitioner, as contemplated by section 123 of the representation of the people act. he paid a sum of rs. 3000/- to the respondent 10 ram lal son of chandrika and a sum of rs. 3000/-to respondent 6 muneshwar son ..... election petition under order vi, rule 16, c.p.c., order vii rule 16 and section 151, c.p.c read with sections 86 and 87 of the representation of the people act, 1951 (hereinafter to be called as act). an affidavit has been filed in support of this application, and it has been averred that the copy of the .....

Jagan Nath Vs. Jaswant Singh and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1954SC210; (1954)IMLJ480(SC); [1954]1SCR892

..... 17. mr. chatterjee, the learned counsel for the appellant, drew out attention to certain decisions given by the different election tribunals constituted under the representation of the people act, 1951, in support of his contention. on a careful perusal of the different decisions given by the various election tribunals it appears that there ..... in this appeal it was intended before us that the election tribunal was not a court of general jurisdiction, that it was established by the representation of the people act, 1951, for the special purpose of trying election petitions, that its jurisdiction was derived from the statute upon certain specified terms and conditions ..... impleaded as respondents, brahma sarup, ram prashad poddar and the appellant, jagan nath, but he omitted to implead, as required by section 82 of the representation of the people act, 1951, baijnath, one of the candidates, whose nomination had been accepted but who had withdrawn his candidature subsequently. 3. on the 14th july, .....

Saritha S. Nair Vs. Hibi Eden

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... rejecting both the election petitions on 2 grounds namely: (i) that there were incurable defects in the election petitions in terms of section 86(1) of the representation of the people act, 1951; and (ii) that the petitioner was disqualified in view of the inhibitions contained in section 8(3) of the act read with article 102(1 ..... different yardsticks cannot be applied and that in any case, so long as the sentence of imprisonment remained suspended, the disqualification under section 8(3) of the representation of the people act, 1951, may not be attracted.10. it is to be noted at this stage that the petitioner filed her nomination from one more constituency, namely ..... 2 sureties.7. the returning officer, noted in his order dated 06.04.2019 that the petitioner stood disqualified in terms of section 8(3) of the representation of the people act, 1951, as the period of disqualification had not lapsed.8. aggrieved by the order of rejection of the nomination, the petitioner filed an appeal to .....

Karam Singh Vs. Kamal Chaudhary

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Reported in : AIR1991P& H231

..... petition infirm.'in that case the question related to issuing of a leaflet by the candidate involving corrupt practice as defined in section 123(7) of the representation of the people act, the allegation was that the facts stated in the leaflet were false. the supreme court observed as under (at p. 1735 of air 1990 sc ..... which was addressed by the governor calling upon the persons present to support the respondent.14. reading of section 123(7) read with section 100 of the representation of the people act, the petitioner is required to allege and prove the corrupt practice, as defined therein, committed either by the respondent or by his agent with his consent ..... the election petition without trial or the petitioner can be called upon to furnish further particulars of the corrupt practice alleged under section 86(5) of the representation of the people act which reads as under:--'the high court may, upon such terms asto costs and otherwise as it may deem fit, allow the particulars of any .....

Baldev Singh Mann Vs. Gurcharan Singh (Mla) and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : 1996IIAD(SC)1; AIR1996SC1109; JT1996(11)SC692; 1996(1)SCALE683; (1996)2SCC743; [1996]2SCR99; 1996(1)LC638(SC)

..... be rejected for non-compliance of the provision of rule 12 (f). chapter 4-gg of the high court rules and orders, vol. v & section 81(3) of the representation of the people act ?3. whether the petition does not disclose any cause of action ?4. relief.issues nos. 2 and 3 reproduced above were decided on 28th november, 1993 by order ..... faizan uddin, j. 1. this appeal under section 116-a of the representation of the people act, 1951 (hereinafter referred to as the act) has been directed against the judgment dated november 8, 1993 passed by the high court of punjab &haryana; at chandigarh dismissing the .....

Jonnala Venkatarami Reddy Vs. Siriveni Basivi Reddy and ors.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 1992(2)ALT203

..... of such election petitions all questions raised are determined with reference to the statutory provisions. the 'rationes deci dendi' of the rules under the representation of the people act cannot in full measure be extended to the trial of election petitions under the co-operative societies act which does not, as already ..... justification for thesecretry of ballot being breached in the petitioner's case.'(paras 13 and 14 at p.643)the position obtaining under the representation of the people act or other enactments concerning elections to municipalities and panchayats bears no acceptable analogy to elections conducted under the co-operative societies act. ..... to invalidate the votes polled in favour of the petitioner herein (returned candidate) is based or. the decisional law concerning election disputes under the representation of the people act. what shri chandrasekhar says although impressive at first sight becomes less so on closer examination. the analogy ought to be pressed into service, .....

Naresh Kumar Vs. Prakash NaraIn Awasthi and ors.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1988All102

..... order vi rule 15(2), c.p.c. which applies for purposes of verification of an election petition on account of section 83(1)(c) of the representation of the people act requires that the person verifying shall specify with reference to the numbered, paragraphs, of the pleading what he verifies of his own knowledge and what he verifies ..... of order 19, of the c.p.c.'11. elelction of v.k. saklecha was assailed on allegations of corrupt practice under section 123(4) of the representation of the people act, 1951. that corrupt practice was found to have been established and the election was set aside by the high court.12. reliance was also placed on the ..... . they have been stated thus :'(a) because the result of the election has been materially affected by non-compliance and the contravention of the provisions of the representation of the people act 1951 and conduct of election rules, 1961 and orders framed there and directions issued from time to time by the election commission of india. (b)because .....

Bhikaji Keshao Joshi and anr. Vs. Brijlal Nandlal Biyani and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1955SC610; [1955]2SCR428

..... were vague, said as follows : 'the petitioners are prepared to give further particulars if the tribunal is pleased to permit under section 83(3) of the representation of the people act'. 14. this reply was filed on the 16th october, 1952, which is the very date on which the first of the above orders extracted from ..... them to vote for himself at the ensuing election. respondent no. 1 was guilty of bribery within the meaning of that term in section 123 of the representation of the people act. similar instances of giving illegal gratifications for securing votes of respective groups are - (a) donation to hariharpeth akhada; (b) payment to panch-bungalow ..... the other three candidates who, having been validly nominated went to the polls but were defeated. the appellants filed the election petition under section 80 of the representation of the people act, 1951 (act xliii of 1951) (hereinafter referred to as the act) for setting aside the election on various allegations. the petition was filed on .....