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Jan 09 1996 (HC)

Ramchandra Bhagwanji Desai Vs. Gulabbhai Kalidas Desai and ors.

Court : Gujarat

Reported in : AIR1996Guj179; (1996)1GLR586

..... . ponnuswamy v. returning officer, namakkal constituency, reported in air 1952 sc 64, held that the said decision was with reference to the provisions of the representation of the people act, 1951 and article 329(b) of the constitution of india. it was noticed that section 100 of the act of 1951 expressly enables an aggrieved ..... of the returning officer by reason of the provisions of article 329(b) of the constitution of india. on appeal supreme court, examining the provision of the representation of people act, viz. section 80, section 100 which provides grounds on which election can be called in question, section 105 which makes every order of the election ..... guj lr 1058 : (air 1976 guj 105). this court has distinguished the judgment of the apex court saying that they pertain to the provisions of the representation of the people act, 1951 and in view of clause (b) of article 329 of the constitution of india which prohibits on entertaining any election disputes against improper rejection .....

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Dec 23 1982 (HC)

Gunvantlal Maganlal Pandya Vs. Pranabkumar Kamda Kinker Mukharjee

Court : Gujarat

Reported in : (1983)1GLR495

..... city of ahmedabad;(ii) rule 13 (2) of the registration of election rules, 1960 (hereinafter called 'the 1960 rules') is ultra vires the provisions of the representation of the people act, 1950 (hereinafter called 'the r. p. act, 1950') as well as article 14 of the constitution insofar as it restricts the right to challenge ..... whose name is already included in that 'part' of the roll in which the name objected to appears;(iii) contrary to section 19-a of the representation of the people act, 1951 (hereinafter called 'the r.p. act, 1951') the secretary to the gujarat legislative assembly was appointed as the returning officer under section 21 ..... be chosen for the council of states by indirect election by the members of the legislative assembly of the concerned state in accordance with system of proportional representation by means of a single transferable vote. articles 84 and 102 refer to the qualification and disqualification respectively for membership of parliament with which we are .....

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May 09 2003 (HC)

Mansinghbhai Narottambhai Vasava and ors. Vs. State of Gujarat and ors ...

Court : Gujarat

Reported in : (2003)2GLR1558

..... taluka panchayat, the whole local areas of which comprises of the scheduled areas.'these provisions clearly indicate that at the intermediate level in scheduled area adequate representation is given to the members of the scheduled tribes in taluka panchayat and they can take can take ample care of interest of the members of scheduled ..... practices of community resources; every village shall have a gram sabha which shall be competent to safeguard and preserved the traditions and customs of the people and shall be vested with the powers to approve the programmes and projects for social and economic development as also identification of beneficiaries under such programmes ..... in the electoral rolls for the panchayat at the village level;(d) every sabha shall be competent to safeguard and preserve the traditions and customs of the people, their cultural identity, community resources and the customary mode of dispute resolution;(e) every gram sabha shall - (i) approve the plans, programmes and .....

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Aug 21 1997 (HC)

Keshubhai Merubhai Maadam Vs. the Returning Officer

Court : Gujarat

Reported in : (1998)2GLR548

..... applicability of provisions of articles 80(4) and 84 of the constitution of india and provisions of sections 30, 33, 36, 39 and 80 to 84 of the representation of people act, 1951 (43 of 1951) ('r.p.act') has been placed in focus in this election petition under section 80-a of the r.p.act while ..... provides that representative of each state in the council of state shall be elected by elected members of legislative assembly of the state in accordance with system of proportionate representation by means of the single transferable vote. the expression 'the representative of each state' employed in clause (4) of article 80 is required to be interpreted. according ..... each state in the council of states shall be elected by the elected members of the legislative assembly of the state in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote.(5) the representatives of the union territories in the council of states shall be chosen in such manner as parliament .....

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Nov 27 1985 (HC)

Patan Proper Fal and Shak Bhaji Kharid Vechan Sahakari Mandli Ltd. Vs. ...

Court : Gujarat

Reported in : AIR1987Guj33

..... doubt was cast in lakshmi charan sen's case (supra) since the five judges' bench took the view that the preparation and revision of electoral roll under the representation of people act, 1950 is a continuous process not connected with any particular election. the bench, therefore, found it difficult consistently with that view to hold that the preparation ..... bench of the supreme court in n. p. ponnuswami's case (air 1952 sc 64) (supra) in the context of the scheme of election contained in the representation of people acts, 1950 and 1951 is doubted to some extent by the latest decision of five judges' bench of the supreme court in lakshmi charan sen v. a. k. ..... . this principle has been enunciated in n. p. ponnuswami's case (supra) and approved in number of later decisions, of course, rendered in the context of representation of the people act read in the perspective of art. 329(b) of the constitution of india. the division bench, having noted this fact, rules that the principles enunciated and .....

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Apr 29 1981 (HC)

indravadav Occhavlal Modi Vs. Vadodara Municipal Corporation and ors.

Court : Gujarat

Reported in : (1982)1GLR88

..... that meeting held at 5 p.m. the act in question does not recognise political parties as such to contest such municipal elections unlive the provisions of the representation of people act, ostensibly because the legislature did not envisage or anticipate the political wrangle over these offices ear-marked exclusively for social services. the fact of life, however ..... business that was earmarked at the statutory first meeting, namely, the election of the mayor, the deputy mayor and appointment of 12 members of the standing committee. this representation is at annexure 'c' and is at page 40.4. as already stated by me above, the commissioner of the corporation had his own assessment of the ..... of law and on that ground it should be set at naught. section 452 of the act is quoted below.452(1). if at any time upon representation made or otherwise it appears to the state government that the corporation is not competent to perform, or persistently makes default in the performance of, the duties .....

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Jan 23 1967 (HC)

Surendrasinhaji Jorawarasinhji Jhala Vs. U.M. Bhatta and ors.

Court : Gujarat

Reported in : AIR1969Guj292

..... contemplated under article 329(b)? the answer to the question depends on a consideration of the provisions of articles 324 to 329 and the representation of the people act, 1950 and the representation of the people act, 1951, articles 324 to 329 occur in part xv headed 'elections' and article 324 which is the first article in the ..... reading of articles 324 to 329 occurring in part xi of the constitution. but we find that this view is also supported by the representation of the people act, 1950, and the representation of the people act, 1951, made by the parliament in exercise of its power under article 327 of the constitution.6. when we turn to these ..... the various stages in the process of election and these stages arise subsequent to the issue of the notification. it would thus be seen that the representation of the people act, 1950, deals with various anterior stages such as allocation of scats, the delimitation of constituencies and the preparation of electoral rolls while the various .....

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Nov 09 2012 (HC)

Bhagyoday Janparishad (Registered Ngo) Through President Vs. State of ...

Court : Gujarat

..... of gujarat, to be held in december 2012. according to the said programme, the official notification under the provisions of section 15 of the representation of the people act, 1951 shall be issued on 17th november 2012. the election commission of india has issued instructions on election expenditure monitoring for the forthcoming legislative ..... under article 324 can be made applicable prior to the issuance of the notification for election under the provisions of section 14 or 15 of the representation of the people act, 1951. (d) whether the election commission while issuing guidelines is entitled to prescribe rules, regulations, guidelines etc. which would amount to ..... cannot have a restrictive meaning to confine the superintendence, control, and direction of elections only from the dates as specified under section 77 of the representation of the people act, 1951. 4. the model code of conduct, framed in january 1991 has, though been framed with consensus of political parties, it does .....

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Aug 09 2001 (HC)

Bhikhabhai Keshavlal Patel Vs. Election Officer, Dist. Central Co-op. ...

Court : Gujarat

Reported in : (2002)1GLR552

..... & ors., reported in 2000 (8) scc 216 particularly para 21 on page 228 which reads thus :'a third category is not far to visualise. under section 81 of the representation of the people act, 1951, an election petition cannot be filed before the date of election, i.e., the date on which the returned candidate is declared elected. during the process of ..... objections was 24-6-1999. the petitioner-society had not lodged any objection before 24-6-1999. (ii) respondent no. 4 balwantrai was present before the returning officer with the representation that he was hale and hearty. hence, there was substance in the objection of respondent no. 4 that the previous resolution dated 21-12-1998 was wrongly cancelled by the .....

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Apr 26 2000 (HC)

Fareni Vividh Karyakari Sahkari Seva Mandali Ltd. Vs. A.V. Vadher

Court : Gujarat

Reported in : (2001)GLR204

..... forum for adjudication of the election disputes is aimed at and designed to expeditiously dispose of such disputes.(5) even under section 80 of the representation of people act, 1951, the challenge against election can only be questioned or called for by filing or resorting to election tribunal pursuant to section 116b.(6 ..... certified that before the relevant date, 16 petitioners societies, names of which are enumerated in the certificate, were not defaulters. this certificate fully supports the written representation sent to the respondent bearing the initial of the dispatch clerk and supported by the affidavit of each petitioner. unfortunately, the petitioners in the aforesaid three ..... except three petitioners societies in the aforesaid three petitions i.e. sca no. 3336/2000, 3345/2000 and 3346/2000, made written representation within the stipulated period, to the respondent returning officer stating that they were not defaulters. it is also clear from the certificate that pursuant to the .....

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