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Apr 13 2012 (HC)

Anvar P.V. Vs. P.K. Basheer

Court : Kerala

..... so whether the alleged announcements mentioned in paragraph, 12 of the election petition amount to commission of corrupt practice under section 123(4) of the representation of people act?12) whether the alleged announcements mentioned in paragraph 13 of the election petition were made as alleged and if so whether it amounts to ..... so whether the alleged announcements mentioned in paragraph 11 of the election petition amount to commission of corrupt practice under section 123(4) of the representation of people act?11) whether the announcements mentioned in paragraph 12 of the election petition were made, as alleged in the above paragraph, as part of ..... civil procedure for want of "concise statement of material facts" and "full particulars of corrupt practice" alleged, as contemplated under section 81 of the representation of people act?2) whether the election petition is liable to rejected/dismissed for want of proper verification of the annexures and schedules attached to the election petition .....

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Aug 21 2012 (HC)

Prahladan Vs. Varkala Kahar

Court : Kerala

the above election petition has been filed under sections 80, 81, 83, 84 and 100(1)(c) of the representation of people act, 1951, hereinafter referred to as the "act" challenging the election of the respondent from no.127 of varkala legislative assembly constituency in the general election held on 13.04. .....

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Mar 11 1994 (SC)

S.R. Bommai and Others Etc. Etc. Vs. Union of India and Others Etc. Et ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1994SC1918; JT1994(2)SC215; 1994(2)SCALE37; (1994)3SCC1; [1994]2SCR644

..... consistent with these fundamental and basic features of the constitution, secularism, socio-economic and political justice, fraternity, unity and national integrity.268. under section 29a of the representation of peoples' act, 1951 for short 'r.p. act' registration of a political party, or a group of individual citizens of india calling itself a political party has been ..... for such a course - that it does not provide for its own demise. 93. consistent with the constitutional philosophy, sub-section (3) of section 123 the representation of peoples act, 1951 treats an appeal to the electorate to vote on the basis of the religion, race, caste or community of the candidate or the use of ..... the latter falls in the exclusive domain of the affairs of the state. this is also clear from sub-section [3] of section 123 of the representation of the peoples act, 1951 which prohibits an appeal by a candidate or his agent or by any other person with the consent of the candidate or his election agent .....

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May 05 1993 (HC)

Habibulla Khan Vs. State of Orissa and anr.

Court : Orissa

Reported in : 76(1993)CLT218; 1993CriLJ3604; 1993(I)OLR545

..... about disqualification and/or declaring a person disqualified rests with the election commission in some cases, to wit, those attracting sections 9 and 10 of the representation of people act. now, if we were to agree with shri rath that the decision which the governor can take relating to disqualification contemplated by art. 192( ..... the actual election of mlas is supervised, directed and controlled by the provisions contained in arts. 324 to 329 of the constitution and the provisions of the representation of people act, 1951, which brings home the distinction between 'office' and 'holder of the office'.9. the aforesaid submission appears to be unassailable, we would, ..... been specified to be for five years, and art. 173 deals with the conditions of eligibility. reference is then made to certain provisions of the representation of people act, 1950, which has provided for total number of seats in the legislative assembly, and so far as orissa is concerned, the second schedule mentions .....

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Feb 03 1995 (HC)

State Election Commission, Bhopal Vs. Ras Bihari Raghuwanshi and ors., ...

Court : Madhya Pradesh

Reported in : AIR1995MP245; 1996(0)MPLJ966

..... mandate and the law laid by this court, but creates uncertainty and constitutional crises.'the court also observed that all the election disputes would be solved in accordance with the representation of people act.16. conduct of election is dealt with in chapter vi of the rules. nomination paper is to be filed as provided in rules 29 and 30 along with ..... act and the rules made thereunder.'the conclusion was (para 12 of air) :'that being so, i think it will be a fair inference from the provisions of the representation of the people act to state that the act provides for only one remedy, that remedy being by an election petition to be presented after the election is over, and there is .....

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Jul 31 1967 (HC)

E. Pedda Subba Reddy and ors. Vs. State and anr.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : AIR1969AP281; 1969CriLJ1025

..... 'court' and 'judicial proceedings'. the question that cropped up in that case was whether the returning officer possessed the attributes of a 'court' while acting under section 36(2), representation of the people act. it was observed:'it may be stated broadly that what distinguishes a court from a quasi-judicial tribunal is that it is charged with a duty to decide ..... is a judicial officer, but it however took the view that though his function as returning that though his function as returning officer under section 36(2) of the representation of the people act was of judicial character he was not acting judicially in discharging his duties, as in exercising that power he was authorised to come to decision 'after such summary .....

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Dec 30 1981 (SC)

S.P. Gupta Vs. President of India and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1982SC149; 1981Supp(1)SCC87; [1982]2SCR365

..... arrears committee as far back as 1949. a very recent example of the conferment of the special jurisdiction on the high courts will be found in the representation of the people act by which the high court is empowered to hear appeals from the decisions of election tribunal.the fundamental rights conferred by the constitution and resort to ..... sit and act as judge of the high court under article 224a was not a judge of the high court for the purpose of section 80a of the representation of the people act, and (ii) that even assuming that he was a judge for the purpose of section 80a of the act, the election petition could not, after ..... high court should be accomplished by way of initial appointments rather than by transfers. furthermore, in implementation of this formula care must be taken to preserve the legitimate representation of steles and to maintain the sanctioned strength to each state.it will thus be seen that, barring perhaps the associations of bombay lawyers, all high powered bodies, .....

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Mar 15 1999 (HC)

Vijay Krishna Kumbhar Vs. the State of Maharashtra and Others

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 2000(2)BomCR293

..... from this point onwards, things started going into top gear.93. from this point onwards, there was only one direction in which the case moved. the representation dated november 20, 1995 travelled with speed unprecedented, that too in the department dealing with land. fax messages flew back and forth. the additional chief secretary ..... in the name of the governor, each minister is personally and collectively responsible for the actions, acts and policies. they are accountable and answerable to the people. their powers and duties areregulated by the law and the rules. the legal and moral responsibility or liability for the acts done or omissions, duties performed ..... the act shows that the legislation was enacted so that the development of certain areas should be regulated for ensuring sanitary conditions, amenities andconvenience to the people in the area falling within the town planning scheme postulated thereunder.(b) chapter-i of the act which contains the fasciculus of sections 1 to 7 .....

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Feb 07 1974 (HC)

Dattatraya Narhar Pitale Vs. Prabhakar Dinkar Gokhale and anr.

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : AIR1975Bom205; (1975)77BOMLR533

..... successful candidate.20. reference was also made to the decision of the supreme court in kabul singh v. kundan singh, : [1970]1scr845 . the effect of section 30 of the representation of the people act, 1950 came only for consideration. having regard to the provisions of the said statute it was held that the finality of the electoral it was held finality of .....

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Dec 13 2002 (HC)

Official Liquidator Vs. T. Sudarsan and ors.

Court : Chennai

Reported in : [2003]116CompCas88(Mad); [2004]49SCL694(Mad)

..... relevance at all to the present case. another decision, namely, laxmi narayan nayak v. ramratan chaturvedi : air1991sc2001 by the contesting respondents relates to corrupt practice under election case under the representation of people act, 1951, wherein the supreme court has held that the evidence was inconsistent and vague and that strict proof is necessary. the other decision, namely, h. v. panchak-sharappa .....

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