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Mar 12 2021 (SC)

The State Of Goa Vs. Fouziya Imtiaz Shaikh

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... as law and required to be given effect to.57. in rampakavi rayappa belagali v. b.d. jatti, (1970) 3 scc147 the court dealt with the scheme of the representation of people act, 1950 and its inter-relation with article 329(a) as follows: 7. the entire scheme of the act of 1950 and the amplitude of its provisions show that ..... body, at the stage when the matter is brought up before it. i think that a brief examination of the scheme of part xv of the constitution and the representation of the people act, 1951, will show that the construction i have suggested is the correct one. broadly speaking, before an election machinery can be brought into operation, there are three ..... completed by means of an election petition. in my opinion, to affirm such a position would be contrary to the scheme of part xv of the constitution and the representation of the people act, which, as i shall point out later, seems to be that any matter which has the effect of vitiating an election should be brought up only at .....

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Oct 13 2022 (SC)

Aishat Shifa Vs. The State Of Karnataka

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... burhanuddin bukhari v. brijmohan ramdass mehra & ors.5. this court was considering an appeal against the setting aside of election of the appellant under the representation of the people act, 1951 to the maharashtra state assembly on the ground of speeches made by him in the course of election campaign. it was held that the secular ..... off their hijab, they were denied entry in the college, by the college administration. 67. the next day that is february 4, 2022, both made a representation before the deputy commissioner udupi, praying that direction be given to the college authorities to let them enter their college and complete their studies. no effective orders were ..... sealed cover as mentioned on page 126 of the order of the high court. it is stated that the chargesheet has since been filed. thereafter, some representations were made by the parents of the students and/or students requesting hijab to be worn in classrooms.75. the college development committee directed to maintain status quo .....

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Feb 04 2022 (HC)

Yellappa S/o Shivasharnappa Naikodi Vs. The Chief Secretary And Anr

Court : Karnataka Kalaburagi

..... therefore, he argued that the writ petitions are liable to be dismissed. he also invited the attention of the court 22 to section 30 of the representation of the people act, 1951 and argued that there is no stage of interruption of election process as argued by the learned senior counsel appearing for the petitioners and ..... that, the writ petitions are not maintainable under article 226 of the constitution of india. he invited the attention of the court to section 23 of the representation of the people act, 1950 and submitted that sub-sections (2) and (3) of section 23 of the above act are the consequential orders which are of ministerial ..... area and therefore, he submitted that the arguments advanced by sri a.s. ponnanna, learned senior counsel, cannot be 20 accepted. referring to section 23 of representation of peoples act, 1950, he submitted that inclusion of the additional five voters, is in accordance with law and he further submitted that some of the petitioners have challenged .....

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Oct 16 2024 (HC)

Buoyant Technology Constellations Pvt Ltd Vs. M/s Manyata Reallty

Court : Karnataka

..... high court was competent to frame rule for making provision for receiving the election petitions presented to the high court under section 81 of the representation of the people act. it is in that context that the supreme court elucidated the difference between ministerial act and adjudicatory act. it was observed, by ..... in the elections held to the badarpur legislative assembly constituency of assam. the contesting respondent filed an election petition under sections 80/81 of the representation of the people act, to challenge the election of the appellant. the election petition was presented before the stamp reporter-cum-oath commissioner of the high court ..... address the controversy involved in this case. it was in the - 28 - context of presentation of election petition under section 81 of the representation of the people act, 1951 that the supreme court discussed the difference between the ministerial function and adjudicatory function and further that by which authority and at which .....

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May 12 2014 (HC)

Deepak Sharma Vs. Hardeep Kaur and Others

Court : Punjab and Haryana

..... .chinnasamy versus k.c.palanisamy and others.(2004) 6 scc341the supreme court culled out four principles in para.15 with respect to a case of re-count under the representation of the people act, 1951 and held that an order of re-count of votes can be passed when the following ingredients are satisfied: i) if there is a prima facie case ..... in connivance with the successful candidate and the sdm concerned; fake persons had cast votes in favour of the winning candidate or in the names of dead persons; votes of people living abroad were cast to the detriment of the loosing candidate. election rules and legal provisions were violated and therefore the election result was liable to be quashed on account .....

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Oct 11 2017 (SC)

Independent Thought Vs. Union of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... the hindu minority and guardianship act, 1956 a minor has been defined to mean a person who has not completed the age of 18 years. under the representation of the people act, 1951 a person is entitled to vote only after he attains the age of 18 years.21. under the provisions of the aforesaid acts a person, ..... : .....the presumption is always in favour of the constitutionality of an enactment, since it must be assumed that the legislature understands and correctly appreciates the needs of its own people, and its laws are directed to problems made manifest by experience and its discriminations are based on adequate grounds. 54. thereafter, in pathumma & ors. v. state of ..... to gender equity to the effect that discrimination against girls results in child marriages and such an imbalance needs to be addressed by bringing about attitudinal changes in people regarding the value of the girl child.42. the preamble to the pocso act states that it was enacted with reference to article 15(3) of the .....

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Oct 11 2013 (HC)

Sunita Bhardwaj Vs. Smt Shiela Dixit and Others

Court : Delhi

..... court in indian national congress (i) v. institute of social welfare [(2002) 5 scc685 , while dealing with the powers of the election commission of india under the representation of the people act, 1951, held that while exercising power under section 29-a, the commission acts quasi-judicially and passes quasi-judicial orders. the court held that: (scc p. ..... an opportunity to reply to the enquiry officer's findings. the disciplinary authority is then required to consider the evidence, the report of the enquiry officer and the representation of the employee against it. (underlining added) 25. an analogy can be drawn from the above. the report of the lokayukta does not merely contain the relevant ..... political activist. in the said complaint, the petitioner had alleged that the respondent no.1, who was the chief minister of delhi, had made a false representation that 60,000 flats were ready for being handed over to the poor under the rajiv ratan awas yojna on the eve of the elections in the year .....

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Sep 26 2007 (HC)

Kankar Munjare S/O Shri R.C. Munjare Vs. Gaurishanker S/O Chaturbhuj B ...

Court : Madhya Pradesh

Reported in : 2008(1)MPHT321; 2008(1)MPLJ418

ordershantanu kemkar, j.1. through this election petition filed under section 80a read with section 81 of the representation of people act, 1951 (for short `the act') the petitioner a defeated candidate has challenged the election of the returned candidate (first respondent). in the petition corrupt practices under section 123(1) .....

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Jul 17 1984 (HC)

Amreli District Co-operative Sale and Purchase Union Ltd. and ors. Vs. ...

Court : Gujarat

Reported in : (1984)2GLR1244

..... under the constitution of the council of state in the union government or the legislative council of the state government under the constitution as well as representation of the people act. the wholesale retirement of all the directors from the board would not necessarily ensure that new representatives will be able to get themselves elected ..... no notice is envisaged to individual members, nor any hearing opportunity is provided. thus it would deprive the members as well as the creditors of the effective representation. the power of making modification is also unacanlised and arbitrary. no appeal is provided against such order of amalgamation. it is, therefore, urged that it is ..... (1) of the principal act nominates not more than 3 representatives on the committee of such society. it is observed that in order to avoid state representation in the committee, the societies tend to return subscription of the state government even by borrowing the amount with high interest. thus at the cost of .....

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Jul 03 2007 (HC)

Rameshwar Prasad Yadav Vs. Awadhesh Kumar Singh

Court : Patna

..... hussain, j.1. this petition has been filed by the sole petitioner, namely, shri rameshwar prasad yadav, under the provisions of section 80 and 80-a of the representation of people act, 1951 (hereinafter referred to as 'the act' for the sake of brevity) calling in question the election of the returned candidate, namely, shri awadhesh kumar singh ..... election petition:(i) whether the election petition as framed is maintainable ?(ii) whether non-compliance of mandatory provisions of sections 81, 82 and 117 of the representation of people act, 1951 vitiates the petition under the provision of section 86(1) of the act?(iii) whether the petitioner has disclosed cause of action and material ..... to the legislature of every state, is vested in the election commission, whereas, the term 'election commission' is defined under section 2(d) of the representation of the people act, 1950 as well as in clause 2(b) of the said order. furthermore, clause 18 of the said order gives all pervasive and vast power .....

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