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Mohd. Chand Pasha Vs. T. Madhusudhan Reddy and anr.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2006(3)ALD105

..... respondent filed his written statement inter alia contending that inasmuch as every contesting candidate has to give an affidavit, furnishing information mentioned in section 33-a of the representation of the people act, 1951 (in short 'the act') and since petitioner, who failed to give such affidavit with his nomination, was absent by 11-00 a.m., ..... that the representative of the petitioner failed to produce the letter of authorization from the petitioner, and that he is not aware if the petitioner sent a representation to the chief election officer about his failure to furnish a copy of order of rejection, and that he wrote the order of rejection on the nomination ..... are also incorporated. they read:(1) every candidate at the time of filing his nomination paper for any election to the council of states, house of the people, legislative assembly of a state or the legislative council of a state having such a council, shall furnish full and complete information in regard to the matters .....

Dadi Veerahadra Rao Vs. Returning Officer, Constituency No. 32, Anakap ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : AIR2005AP428; 2005(4)ALD485

..... candidate is improperly rejected or accepted by reason of his incurring disqualification either on account of non-compliance of the provisions of the constitution of india, representation of the people act, 1951 and the orders and the rules made thereunder or for the reason that he is not qualified to be chosen, in all those cases ..... in the same constituency?2. whether there is valid and legally sustainable scrutiny of five nominations filed by second respondent under section 36(2) of the representation of the people act, 1951?3. whether the election of the second respondent is void for improper acceptance of the nomination materially affecting the result of the election?4. ..... were accepted.4. the case of the petitioner is that the returning officer can accept only four nominations as per the section 33(6) of the representation of the people act, 1951 (for short 'the act'). since four nominations out of the five filed by the second respondent had been rejected the question of accepting .....

Achcha Bhoomanna Vs. the Court of District Munsiff (Election Court) Ad ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : AIR1992AP157; 1991(2)ALT496

..... as a criminal charge and the principle of preponderance of probabilities would not apply to corrupt practices.....'though this is said in cases arising under the representation of the people act, 1951 the same principles govern the questioning of elections under the andhra pradesh gram panchayats act, 1964 and the rules, and more so when ..... election tribunal in that case held that the election of the returned candidate could not be set aside under section 100(1)(d)(iv) of the representation of the people act, 1951 which provides that the election of the returned candidate shall be declared as void ifthe result of the election has been materially affected ' ..... dueto the said impersonation, rigging, etc. healso contends that the language of rule 51 ofthe rules is different from the language ofs. 83 of the representation of the people act,1951. he submits that the 1st respondent wasright in declaring the election of the petitioneras void.12. according to the learned counsel for the petitioner, .....

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, .....

Nimmaka Jaya Raju Vs. Janardhana That Raj Veera Vara Thodaramala and O ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

..... not appearing in person or by advocate.) 1. an election petition under section 81 read with section 5(a) and section 100(1)(a) and (d)(i) of the representation of the people act, 1951 (for short the act) to declare the election of the 1st respondent to 130-kurupam (s.t.) assembly constituency to be null and void, set aside the ..... and set aside the same; b) further declare that the petitioner has been duly elected as member of the 130 kurupam (st) assembly constituency under sec. 84 of the representation of the people act 1951. the petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of sri. boppa tarakam, sr ..... (prayers: election petition under section 81, r/w, section 5 (a), section 100 (1) (a) and (d) (i) of the representation of the people act 1951, praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit, the high court may be pleased to a) declare the election of janardhana that raj veera vara thodaramala ( .....

Nimmaka Jaya Raju Vs. Janardhana That Raj Veera Vara Thodarama

Court : Andhra Pradesh

..... authenticated copy of this order be communicated forthwith to the speaker of the andhra pradesh legislative assembly and the election commission of india under section 103 of the representation of the people act, 1951. _____________________ g. bhavani prasad, j appendix of evidence witnesses examined for petitioner: for respondents: p.w.1: nimmaka jayaraju r.w.1: ..... 2002) 5 scc 56.order: an election petition under section 81 read with section 5(a) and section 100(1)(a) and (d)(i) of the representation of the people act, 1951 (for short "the act") to declare the election of the 1st respondent to 130-kurupam (s.t.) assembly constituency to be null and void ..... circumstances and should disclose a definite cause of action, in the absence of which, an election petition can be summarily dismissed. an election result, where the people elect their representatives, cannot be taken lightly and for an election result to be annulled there must be positive evidence to prove illegality of the election. the .....

Eppala China Venkateswarlu and ors. Vs. Secretary to Government, Socia ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2006(5)ALD409

..... presented to such authority and in such manner as may be provided for in a law made by the appropriate legislature. the parliament has by enacting the representation of the people act, 1951 provided for such a forum for questioning such election hence, under article 329(b) no forum other than such forum constituted under the r.p ..... , it was argued on behalf of the respondent that the supreme court cannot hear an appeal against an order made by the election tribunal constituted under the representation of the people act, 1951. while repelling this argument, the supreme court observed:we agree with the learned counsel that the right of seeking election and sitting in parliament ..... -polling stage and by the election tribunal, which is to be an independent body, at the stage when the matter is brought up before it.the representation of the people act is a self-contained enactment so far as elections are concerned, which means that whenever we have to ascertain the true position in regard to any .....

State Election Commission Vs. Malladi Rajendra Prasad and ors.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2006(5)ALD97

..... demanding judicial determination.30. to what extent article 329(b) has an overriding effect on article 226 of the constitution? the two constitution benches have held that representation of the people act, 1951 provides for only one remedy; that remedy being by an election petition to be presented after the election is over and there is no remedy ..... the process of election is over. this is clearly discernible from paragraphs 29 and 30 of the judgment, which are extracted below:29. section 100 of the representation of the people act, 1951 need to be read with article 329(b), the former being a product of the latter. the sweep of section 100 spelling out the ..... presented to such authority and in such manner as may be provided for in a law made by the appropriate legislature. the parliament has by enacting the representation of the people act, 1951 provided for such a forum for questioning such election hence, under article 329(b) no forum other than such forum constituted under the r.p .....

State Election Commission, Rep. by Its Secretary Vs. Malladi Rajendra ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2006(5)ALT279

..... demanding judicial determination.30. to what extent article 329(b) has an overriding effect on article 226 of the constitution? the two constitution benches have held that representation of the people act, 1951 provides for only one remedy; that remedy being by an election petition to be presented after the election is over and there is no remedy ..... the process of election is over. this is clearly discernible from paragraphs 29 and 30 of the judgment, which are extracted below:29. section 100 of the representation of the people act, 1951 need to be read with article 329(b), the former being a product of the latter. the sweep of section 100 spelling out the ..... presented to such authority and in such manner as may be provided for in a law made by the appropriate legislature. the parliament has by enacting the representation of the people act, 1951 provided for such a forum for questioning such election hence, under article 329(b) no forum other than such forum constituted under the r.p .....

Keshav Jadhav Vs. Election Commission of India, Delhi and ors.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : AIR2001AP538

..... council of a state for a period of three years, for his failure to lodge the account of election expenses, as required under the provisions of representation of the people act, 1951 (for brevity the act) in this writ petition.2. on receipt of report dated 18-1-1995 and 29-3-1995 from the district ..... principles of natural justice does not arise, in view of involvement of civil rights of the petitioner, as contended by the learned senior counsel. the incomplete representation submitted by the petitioner and the supplementary comments made by the district election officer, per se are sufficient for the subjective satisfaction of the election commission to ..... the candidate himself has failed to submit account of election expenses as required under law to the competent authority i.e. the district election officer or a representation with account of election expenses after receipt of show cause notice to the election commission and copy to the district election officer. therefore, the question of .....