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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 .....

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 .....

Partap Singh Kairon Vs. Gurmej Singh

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Reported in : AIR1958P& H409

..... decide those issues first.it cannot decline to decide those issues on extraneous grounds, for example that piecemeal decision of suits is not desirable or that the representation of the people act, 1951, requires that election petitions should be disposed of expeditiously. the court has discretion to determine whether the occasion for the exercise of the power ..... paper filed by santa singh should not have been rejected by the returning officer? was the same improperly rejected?'13. the relevant portions of section 100 of the representation of the people act, 1951, are as follows :-'100(1) subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), if the tribunal is of opinion- (a) that on ..... the legislative assembly if he is less than 25 years of age. the said santa singh candidate, therefore, has not fulfilled the provisions of section 36 of the representation of people act, 1951, as modified up to august, 1956, and as such, it is 'in my opinion a material defect.'15. mr. daphtary contends that prima .....

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 .....

Baru Ram Vs. Sm. Parsanni and anr.

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Reported in : AIR1958P& H452

..... of the armed forces.in this manner, shri baru rain was guilty of a corrupt practice within the meaning of sub-section (7) of section 123 of the representation of the people act, 1951. the fact that shri puran singh was employed in the armed forces is now not in dispute, although - originally in the written statement this ..... referred to in that entry is an elector for that constituency, unless it is proved that he is subject to a disqualification mentioned in section 16 of the representation of the people act, 1950 (43 of 1950).(8) immediately after all the nomination papers have been scrutinised and decisions accepting or rejecting the same have been recorded, the ..... the constituency, in which shri jai bhagwan was said to be an elector, had not been filed as required by sub-section (5) of section 33 of the representation of the people act, 1951. shri jai bhagwan, it seems, asked for some time to produce the copy and the returning officer allowed him two hours' time. the copy, however .....

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 .....

Mangal SeIn Vs. Sri Kishan Dass and ors.

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Reported in : AIR1973P& H456

..... of the petition are reiterated as correct. respondent is guilty of the provision of corrupt practice as provided by section 123(6) of the representation of the people act.............all the items of expenditure incurred by the respondent as indicated in written statement were either incurred by him or authorised to be incurred ..... is submitted that the answering respondent neither incurred nor authorised incurring of expenditure beyond the prescribed limits in convention of the provisions of section 77 of the representation of the people act 1951 (no. 43 of 1951). it is incorrect that the answering respondent committed any corrupt practice as provided by section 123(6) of the ..... shri sri kishan dass to the haryana legislative assembly from rohtak constituency by an election petition filed under section 81 and section 100 of the representation of the people act, 1951 (hereinafter referred to as the act).2. a notification was issued under section 15 of the act. this notification was published .....

Jugal Kishore S/O Lal Chand Vs. Doctor Baldev Parkash

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Reported in : AIR1968P& H152

..... the punjab legislative assembly electoral rules, 1936. rules 17 to 21, part e, chaptei iii, were pari materia with sections 109 and 110 of the representation of the people act and were as follows:'(17) an election petition may be withdrawn only by leave of the commissioner or, if an application for withdrawal is made before ..... are concerned they are quite different from those in the present case. there, the petitioner had omitted to implead, as required by section 82 of the representation of the people act, 1951, one of the candidates whose nomination had been accepted but who had withdrawn his 'canclidature subsequently. on an objection being taken, the tribunal ..... effectively to prosecute this petition and incur any further expenses and, therefore, wished to withdraw the main petition. as required by section 109 of the representation of the people act, 1951, the same was directed to be published in the official gazette and the case was adjourned till today for the decision of the leave .....

Manga Devtia and ors. Vs. Sohlu Pahlada and ors.

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Reported in : AIR1965P& H183

..... the present case. in the reported case, the election had taken place in february, 1954 and the provision of law which fell for construction was section 100 of the representation of the people act, 1951, as it stood before the amendment by act 27 of 1956. section 100, as it then stood and which was construed by the supreme court in the ..... this aspect cannot be too strongly impressed on the officers appointed as prescribed authorities under the act and if our democratic set up is to inspire the confidence of the people as a system, which is both firm, efficient and workable, the prescribed authorities must be properly instructed on the responsible nature of their duty in this regard. they should be .....

Mool Chand Vs. Rulia Ram Panna Lal and anr.

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Reported in : AIR1963P& H516

..... the facts of the case which have been fully stated in the judgment of my learned brother. it is equally unnecessary to reproduce section 123(1)(6) of the representation of the people act which concerns us in this case, because it has also been produced, so far as relevant, in the said judgment.12. the word 'gratification' has, ..... another class of candidates that is a candidate who retired from the contest. this was provided in section 55a which has, however, been repealed by section 22 of the representation of the people (amendment) act, 1958 (act 58 of 1958). these are the four classes of candidates referred to in the act. all duly nominated candidates who have not withdrawn ..... at the last elections, has been dismissed by the learned tribunal by its order of october 29, 1962, under sub-section (3) of section 90 of the representation of the people act, 1951 (act 43 of 1951) on the ground of non-compliance with section 82 in that shri jai singh and shri zila singh were necessary parties under .....