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Shiromani Akali Dal Vs. Election Commission of India Through Its Secre ...

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Reported in : AIR1994P& H77

..... political party to mean an association or body of individual citizens registered with the commission as a political party under s. 29a of the representation of the people act, 1951. para3 provides for additional particulars to be submitted with an application for registeration as apolitical party to the commission. para 5 ..... this act under sub-sec. (i) thereof. sub-sec. (2) contemplates such associations or bodies which were in existence at the commencement of representation of the people (amendment) act, 1988 to make such application within 60 days from such commencement and for associations or bodies formed thereafter within 30 days next ..... subsequently announced. in order to appreciate the legal arguments arising from such submissions it is necessary to refer to the provisions of the constitution, the representation of the people act, 1951, and the symbol order of 1968. the election commission is constitutional entity. chapter xv of the constitution specifically deals with the subject .....

S. Baldev Singh Mann Vs. S. Gurcharan Singh and Others

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Reported in : AIR1994P& H66; (1994)106PLR325

..... non-compliance of the provisions of rule 12(f), chapter 4-gg of the high court rules and orders, vol. v and section 81(3) of the representation of people act? opr (3) whether the petition does not disclose any cause of action? opr 4) relief.' issues nos. 2 and 3 were treated as preliminary ..... held in february, 1992, has challenged the validity of the election of sh. gurcharan singh, the returned candidate, through this election petition filed under s. 80 of the representation of people act, 1951 (for short, the act), on twin grounds, viz., (i) booth capturing; and (ii) incurring expenditure in contravention of the provisions of section 77 ..... the consent of the returned candidate or his election agent. section 123 mentions the corrupt pratices. the representation of the people act, 1950 and the representation of the people act, 1951 were amended by act no. 1 of 1989 called the representation of the people (amendment) act, 1988. section 123 of the act was amended and after clause (7) andbefore .....

Sham Lal Vs. State Election Commission, Chandigarh and Others

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Reported in : AIR1997P& H164; (1997)115PLR687

..... a constituency to elect a member or members right up to the final resolution of the dispute, if any, concerning 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 ..... legislature except as provided by the representation of the people act, 1951 and again, no such election may be questioned except in the manner provided by the representation of the people act. so the representation of the people act has been held to be a complete and self-contained code within which ..... a clear indication of the legislative intendment, namely, not to allow any obstruction in the process of elections or the implementation of the will of the people which is reflected in the result of the elections. if the legislature had so desired nothing prevented it from conferring statutory power upon the election tribunal to .....

Raj Singh, Sarpanch Vs. Gurcharan Singh, M.L.A.

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Reported in : (1998)118PLR426

..... the conduct of election rules?3(b) whether the true copy of this affidavit was not given to the respondent as required under section 81(3) of the representation of people act? if so, whether on this count the election petition is liable to be dismissed under section 86 of the said act?4. whether vague assertions are made ..... true copy of the affidavit filed by the petitioner in support of his election petition was not given to the respondent as required under section 81(3) of the representation of people act (in short the 'act'). respondent, pleaded that since the vague assertions are made in the election petition with regard to the alleged corrupt practices, on this ..... a cheque of good amount for executing the development work in the village, but actually he handed over a cheque to sarpanch bhurpur singh on the promise that the people gathered there would vote for him. same tactics were adopted by him in village ramgarh and bijalpur as well. in village ghanaur jattan, he addressed a pre- .....

Bakhshish Singh Vs. Jai Singh

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Reported in : (1999)121PLR633

..... the candidate has made and subscribed the oath or affirmation before an authorised officer for that election.23.3 section 36(2)(a) of the representation of the people act, 1951 requires that on the date for the scrutiny of nominations the nominated candidate should have the requisite qualification including the qualification of ..... faith and allegiance to the constitution of india as by law established and that i will uphold the sovereignty and integrity of india.' section 100 of the representation of people act, 1951 (relevant portion) is in the following terms:'100. grounds for declaring election to be void.- (1) subject to the provisions of sub ..... the petition may be noticed.2. the notification for holding haryana legislative assembly election was issued by the governor of haryana under section 15 of the representation of people act, 1951 (hereinafter referred to as the act) calling upon the various assembly constituencies in the state of haryana to elect members of haryana legislative .....

Baljit Singh Vs. State of Punjab and ors.

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Reported in : (2008)152PLR193

..... has held that if the elected member of the legislative assembly is lacking the basic qualification under article 173(c) of the constitution of india and section 5 of the representation of people act, 1951, in that situation the high court can also exercise its extra ordinary jurisdiction under article 226 of the constitution for declaring the election of such member as ..... paramount policy of the constitution makers in declaring that no election shall be called in question except the way it is provided for in article 329(b) and the representation of the people act, 1951, shows that the constitution and the act should be read as an integrated scheme. the reason for postponement of election litigation to the post-election stage is .....

Rashpal Singh Alias Rachpal Singh and ors. Vs. Jasvir Singh and ors.

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Reported in : (2010)158PLR172

..... are applicable. the apex court held that limitation act cannot apply to the 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 limitation act ..... apex court in the case of g.v. sreerama reddy and anr. v. returning officer and ors. : (2009) 8 s.c.c. 736. this was a case under the representation of the people act, 1951. provisions of section 81(1) of the act provides that election petition should be presented within 45 days. the question arose whether provisions of limitation act, 1963 .....

Som Parkash Vs. Smt. Santosh Chaudhary

Court : Punjab and Haryana

..... . further in the defective control unit there was 574 votes whereas the lead difference of the respondent was 289 votes. the violation of provisions of representation of people act, 1951, conduct of election rules and instructions and result of change of data in control unit have materially affected the result of the election ..... change of the evm, the order of the election commission of india, is not a mandatory requirement. it is contended that under section 19a of the representation of people act, 1951, the function of the election commission of india under the constitution and under or under the rules made there under, subject to such general ..... the present election petition has been filed by the petitioner challenging the election of respondent, under section 80 read with sections 81, 100 and 101 of the representation of people act, 1951 (for short 'the act'), from 05-hoshiarpur (sc) parliamentary constituency.2. in pursuance of notification dated 17.4.2009 issued by the election .....

Sehajdhari Sikh Federation Vs. Union of India and Others

Court : Punjab and Haryana

..... article 4(1) of the constitution enables the parliament to incorporate in the reorganization law the supplemental, incidental and consequential provisions including for the purpose of representation in parliament or state legislatures. 67. the scope of supplemental, incidental and consequential provisions has been authoritatively resolved in mangal singh laying down that articles 2 ..... states the legislative policy of the act to entrust the management of `sikh gurdwaras' to a democratically- elected body only - representing the will of the people. the essential legislative features of the 1925 act have not been thus impaired by these notifications. we may hasten to add that some of the amendments made ..... section 50. nothing precludes the legislature to re-write the eligibility conditions for the `electors' so as to include or exclude a class or category of people from the purview of sections 48 or 50 of the 1925 act. since it is the legislature, who as a part of its policy, has prescribed the .....

Election Petition No.8 of 2012 Vs. Sunil Kumar Jakhar

Court : Punjab and Haryana

..... )whether the ballot paper for the election of abohar constituency was not prepared in accordance with rule 10 of the conduct of election rules 1961 and section 38 of the representation of peoples act, 1951?. opp (v)if issue no.(iv) is proved, whether it has materially affected the result of the election in question?. opp (vi)relief. out ..... election rules' for short). the list was to be prepared under rule 10 of the election rules and was to be published as provided under section 38 of the representation of the people act, 1951 (`r.p. act' for short). as pleaded by the petitioner in para 5 of the election petition, following were the 12 candidates who contested the ..... office will have to be diverted to matters pertaining to the contest of the election petition. instead of being engaged in a campaign to relieve the distress of the people in general and of the residents of his constituency who voted him into office, and instead of resolving their problems, he would be engaged in a campaign to .....