Court : Supreme Court of India
Decided on : Apr-18-2012
..... party to be an association of a body of individual citizens of india, registered with the commission as apolitical party under section 29-a of the representation of the people act,1951, which as mentioned herein earlier, deals with registration of association of bodies as political parties with the election commission.ms. arora submitted that ..... writ petitioners, ms. meenakshi arora, learned advocate, appearing for the election commission of india, submitted that section 29-a contained in part 4a of the representation of the people act, 1951, provided a complete procedure as to the manner in which political parties were to be registered. part vof the act deals with conduct of ..... a pre-condition for recognition. accordingly, by virtue of powers conferred on it by article 324 of the constitution, read with section 29a of the representation of the people act, 1951 and rules 5and 10 of the conduct of election rules, 1961 and other powers vested init, the election commission of india made and .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Supreme Court of India
Decided on : Mar-02-2012
..... vi rule 16 read with 5section 151 and order vii rule 11 of the code of civil procedure, 1908 (for short, 'cpc') read with section 86(1) of the representation of the people act, 1951 (for short, '1951 act') with prayer to strike out/reject the pleadings made in paragraphs 7(a), 7(b), 7(c), 7(d), 7(e), 7(f .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Supreme Court of India
Decided on : Oct-18-2012
..... bobde that the impugned judgment and order of the high court dismissing the election petitions filed by the petitioners being appealable under section 116a of the representation of people act, 1950, the petitioners could not maintain the special leave petitions under article 136 of the constitution which deserves dismissal on that ground alone. reliance ..... condonation of delay in both the special leave petitions and direct that the slps shall be treated as appeals filed under section 116a of the representation of the people act.6. that brings us to the merits of the controversy in the election petitions filed by the appellants. the election petitions specifically alleged ..... cause of action for consideration by the court so as to entertain the election petition. but the language of section 100 (1) (c) of the representation of people act, 1951 is too clear for any speculation about possibility.5. fortunately, for the respondent/returned candidate, the basis of the election petition filed by .....
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