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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 .....

Satya Deo Singh Vs. Chief Electoral Officer, U.P., Lucknow and Others

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : 2000(1)AWC61

..... court after considering the definition of 'elector' as defined in section 2(e) of the act, the qualifications mentioned in section 16 of the representation of the people act, 1950. the qualifications as provided in article 173 of the constitution and the disqualifications for membership as prescribed in article 191 of the constitution dismissed ..... upon the observance of restraint on the part of the constitutional functionaries.'7. according to the learned counsel for the respondents under section 100 of the representation of people act, 1951 (hereinafter referred to as the act), the grounds have been indicated for declaring election to be void and precisely section 100(c) deals ..... court of bombay (aurangabad bench) has interfered not once but twice wtth the process of election which was being held under the provisions of the representation of the people act, 1951 (hereinafter referred to as the act) to the legislative council of the state of maharashtra from the osmanabad-cum-latur-cum-beed .....

Sheo Kumar and anr. Vs. V.G. Oak and ors.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1953All633

..... party 4.7. on the date of the nomination as many as nine candidates were nominated. among them was one ganga prasad. he survived his scrutiny under section 36, representation of the people act, 1951, (hereinafter called the act), but withdrew his candidature under section 37 of the act on the date fixed under clause (c) of section 30. the question that .....

Kumaranand Vs. Brij Mohan Lal

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1965SC628; [1965]1SCR116

..... would justify an inference that the office of the registrar of the high court was misinformed, as the advocate was, as to the statutory requirements imposed by the representation of the people act in the matter of deposit of security for costs of the appeal. if the memorandum of appeal had not been accepted by the registrar's office, because ..... been preferred by the appellant. 2. the facts bearing on the plea which has found favour with the high court of rajasthan and the relevant provisions of the representation of the people act in force at the material time may be briefly stated. section 119a of the act which was added by s. 64 of act 27 of 1956 ..... of the appellant on the ground that the appellant had in the course of the election committed corrupt practices within the meaning of s. 123(4) of the representation of the people act, 1951, by publishing a poem containing false statements of fact relating to the personal character and conduct of the applicant brij mohan lal and which were .....

Kuldip Nayar Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR2006SC3127; JT2006(8)SC1; 2006(8)SCALE257; (2006)7SCC1

..... legislation cannot be struck down as unconstitutional. all the writ petitions questioning the constitutional validity of the amendments brought about in the representation of people the act, 1951 through the representation of the people (amendment) act, 2003 (act no. 40 of 2003), being devoid of merits are hereby dismissed. interim orders stand vacated. ..... on the legislative powers of the parliament in this regard. the amendments in sections 3, 59, 94 and 128 of the representation of the people act, 1951 by the representation of the people (amendment) act, 2003 (40 of 2003) has been made in exercise of the powers conferred on the parliament under article ..... election for constituting legislative assembly after premature dissolution of the existing one. however, in view of the scheme of the constitution and the representation of the people act, the elections should be held within six months for constituting legislative assembly from the date of dissolution of the legislative assembly.50. mr .....

N.P. Chengalraya Naidu Vs. G.N. Pattabhi Reddi

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : AIR1964AP164

..... (3) might have been the result of inadvertence or oversight. we do not think that we can attribute either inadvertence or oven-sight to the legislature. indeed in the representation of the people act, 1951, section 83 was one of the sections, the non-compliance with the provisions of which, entailed the dismissal of an election petition under sections 85 and 90 ..... 20, 1962, the tribunal held that the requirement of law laid down by the proviso to section 83 of the act not having been complied with, there was no valid representation of the election petition. in this view, the tribunal dismissed the election petition under section 90(3) of the act.7. it is contended by the learned counsel for the ..... satyanarayana raju, j.1. this is an appeal, under section 116a of the representation of the people act (hereinafter referred to as 'the act') from an order made by the election tribunal, chittoor, dismissing an election petition filed by the appellant.2. in february 1962, general elections .....

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 .....

C. Kannan Vs. Returning Officer

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : ILR1989KAR1081; 1989(1)KarLJ409

..... a constituency to elect a member or members right up to the final resolution of the dispute, if any, concern ing the election is regulated by the representation of the people act, 1951, different stages of the process being dealt with by different provisions of the act. there can be no election to parliament or the state ..... than an election agent or by the improper reception, refusal or rejection of votes or by any non-compliance with the provisions of the constitution or of the representation of the people act or rules or orders made under it. this condition has to be established by some evidence direct or circumstantial. it is, therefore, clear that the ..... those issues relate to the validity of the electoral roll in question which cannot be challenged in an election petition in view of the relevant provisions of the representation of people act, 1950 (in short the 1950 act);b) the allegations of corrupt practices pleaded in para 5 of the petition do not comply with the mandatory requirement .....

Shantilal Vs. Bipinlal and ors.

Court : Madhya Pradesh

Reported in : AIR1964MP92; 1964MPLJ160

..... respondent no. 1 did commit the corrupt practice falling under section 123(6) of incurring or authorising of expenditure in contravention of section 77 of the representation of the people act 1951. the expenses permitted according to maximum limit is rs. 7000/- while the respondent no. 1 has shown the amount of rs. 6008.26 ..... and for furtherance of his election prospects ?(b) if so, whether the respondent no. 1 was guilty of corrupt practice under section 123(7) oi the representation of the people act? its effect?' the tribunal held that admittedly roshanlal was appointed by the respondent-bipinlal as his polling agent for booth no. 22 of waraseoni. it ..... prospects of his election. it is denied that the conduct of the answering respondent amounts to corrupt practice envisaged under clause 7 of section 123 of the representation oi the people act.'on these pleadings, the tribunal framed the following two issues:'4. (a) whether the polling agent roshanlal was patel and mukaddam at any material .....

Manish Kumar Vs. Union Of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... unfair method or unfair or deceptive practice including any of the following practices, namely: (a) the practice of making any statement, whether in writing or by visible representation which, (i) falsely represents that the services are of a particular standard or grade; (ii) represents that the promoter has approval or affiliation which such promoter does ..... down by this court, in dealing with the challenge on the anvil of article 14, the court will not adopt a doctrinaire approach. representatives 249 of the people are expected to operate on democratic principles. the presumption is that they are conscious of every fact, which would go to sustain the constitutionality of the law. ..... but a thinly disguised attempt at questioning the law of the legislature based on malice. a law is made by a body of elected representatives of the people. when they act in their legislative capacity, what is being rolled out is ordinary law. should the same legislators sit to amend the constitution, they would .....