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May 02 2019 (HC)

S. Sadachari Sai Baba Om Ji vs.union of India & Ors.

Court : Delhi

..... has been improperly rejected; 10. learned counsel for the respondents submitted that the proceedings for disqualification of the petitioner conducted under section 10a of the representation of people act, 1951 were carried in accordance with law. he has invited attention of this court to a summary report of district election officer (deo) ..... -40) . the petitioner, however, failed to lodge the amount of election expenses as required under the representation of people act, 1951 and rules and order made thereunder. vide an order dated 07.06.2016, passed by the respondent no.3, the petitioner was disqualified for ..... his nomination was rejected on the ground that his name appears in the list of disqualified persons issued by respondent no.3 under section 10a of the representation of people act, 1951.6. in the year 2015, the petitioner had contested general elections to the legislative assembly, 2015 , from new delhi assembly constituency (ac .....

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May 01 2019 (HC)

Vijay Pal Singh vs.union of India and Ors.

Court : Delhi

..... . the election process has already commenced. there is no scope of interference in the same, as remedy against rejection of nomination , is clearly provided in the representation of people act, 1951, by way of an election petition. reliance is placed on the decision of the supreme court in n.p. punnuswamy vs. returning officer, reported ..... petition presented to such authority and in such manner as may be provided for by or under any law made by the appropriate legislature. (emphasis supplied) representation of the people act, 1951 80. election petitions no election shall be called in question except by an election petition presented in accordance with the provisions of this part. ..... petitioner is to file an election petition. for the sake of felicity, article 329 of the constitution of india, sections 80, 81 & 100(1)(c) of representation of people act, 1951 are reproduced herein below: - article 329 in the constitution of india 1949: xxx xxx xxx (b) no election to either house of parliament or .....

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Apr 26 2019 (HC)

Sushil Vadhera vs.election Commission of India & Anr.

Court : Delhi

..... ponnuswami namakkal constituency, namakkal, salem dist and others, air1952sc64 it has been held thus. returning officer, v. the 13. it was argued that since the representation of the people act was enacted subject to the provisions of the constitution, it cannot bar the jurisdiction of the high court to issue writs under art. 226 of the ..... the election process has already commenced. there is no scope of interference in the same, as remedy against rejection of nomination , is clearly provided in the representation of people act, 1951, by way of an wp (c)4417/2019 page 4 of 9 election petition. reliance is placed on the decision of the supreme court ..... petition presented to such authority and in such manner as may be provided for by or under any law made by the appropriate legislature. (emphasis supplied) representation of the people act, 1951 80. election petitions no election shall be called in question except by an election petition presented in accordance with the provisions of this part. .....

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Oct 28 2002 (SC)

Ref. by President

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR2003SC87; (2002)8SCC237

..... ouranswers to the questions framed in the presentreference'. (underlined for emphasis) 138. it would be appropriate to take note of certain pivotalprovisions in the constitution; representation of peoples' act, 1951(in short 'r.p. act, 1951) and the government of india act, 1935 (inshort 'government act').article 172: duration of ..... different bodies other than the legislative assemblyor the legislative council, as the case may be. e) neither under the constitution nor under the representation ofthe people act, any period of limitation has been prescribed forholding election for constituting legislative assembly afterpremature dissolution of the existing one. however, in view ..... the case may be, and have no further significance.2.(a) is there any period of limitation provided under the constitution ofindia or representation of the people act for holding fresh election forconstituting new legislative assembly in the event of premature dissolution ofa legislative assembly?71. in the context, we .....

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Apr 26 2019 (HC)

Satish Kumar Sansi vs.election Commission of India & Anr.

Court : Delhi

..... namakkal constituency, namakkal, salem dist and others, air1952sc64 it has been held thus. returning officer, v. the 13. it was argued that since the representation of the people act was enacted subject to the provisions of the constitution, it cannot bar the jurisdiction of the high court to issue writs under art. 226 of the ..... the election process has already commenced. there is no scope of interference in the same, as remedy against the rejection of nomination , is clearly provided in the representation of people act, 1951, by way of an election petition. reliance is placed on the decision of the supreme court in n.p. punnuswamy vs. returning officer, ..... presented to such authority and in such manner as may be provided for by or under any law made by the appropriate legislature. (emphasis supplied) representation of the people act, 1951 80. election petitions. no election shall be called in question except by an election petition presented in accordance with the provisions of this part .....

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Apr 26 2019 (HC)

Sandeep Srivastava vs.election Commission of India & Anr.

Court : Delhi

..... namakkal constituency, namakkal, salem dist and others, air1952sc64 it has been held thus. returning officer, v. the 13. it was argued that since the representation of the people act was enacted subject to the provisions of the constitution, it cannot bar the jurisdiction of the high court to issue writs under art. 226 of the ..... petition presented to such authority and in such manner as may be provided for by or under any law made by the appropriate legislature. (emphasis supplied) representation of the people act, 1951 80. election petitions. no election shall be called in question except by an election petition presented in accordance with the provisions of this part. ..... the impugned order dated 24.04.2019 of the respondent no.1 as being arbitrary and capricious and violative of the provisions of section 36 of the representation of people act; ii) consequent to prayer (i), restore the nomination papers of the petitioner and direct the respondent no.2 to accept the declaration of the .....

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Mar 31 2006 (HC)

Pon Paramaguru, Director General of Police (Retd.) Vs. State of Tamil ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : 2006(2)CTC241; (2006)3MLJ129

..... elections, is carried out by the designated officers of the state governments concerned. it is felt that the provisions of the representation of the people act, 1950 and the representation of the people act, 1951, in this regard should be clearly defined so that during the relevant period, these officers would, while discharging functions ..... is also to be noted that in the counter affidavit of the election commission reference has been made to section 13cc of the representation of the people act, 1950.21. the representation of the people act, 1950, hereinafter referred to as r.p.act, 1950, is an act to, inter alia, provide for the ..... various powers relating to control of the election commission over any particular civil servant are covered by various provisions contained in the representation of the people act, 1950 and the representation of the people act, 1951 and other statutory rules and the election commission can exercise its authority only within the parameters of such provisions .....

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May 09 2003 (HC)

Tarun Chatterjee Vs. Vinod Kumar Naik and ors.

Court : Chhattisgarh

Reported in : 2003(4)MPHT17(CG)

..... dealing with the jurisdiction of the high court for trying an election, it is held that the high court jurisdiction is confined only to the extent conferred by the representation of people act. in this context, the apex court in para 12 referred to the decision in the case of bhagwati prasad dixit ghorewala (supra). in para 19, the ..... prior to the date on which the duration of existing lok sabha would expire under the provisions of article 83(2) of the constitution. section 73 of the representation of people act, 1951 again authorizes the publication of results of a general election to the lok sabha before the expiry of the duration of the existing lok sabha, but ..... he is in receipt of salary and allowances payable to such member is again on the face of it untenable. the proviso to section 14 (2) of the representation of people act, 1951, 1952 authorizes the issue of notification for the general election to the lok sabha and the holding of the general election before expiry of the duration .....

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Jan 27 1998 (HC)

Harshdev Singh, Mla Vs. Election Commission of India and anr.

Court : Jammu and Kashmir

Reported in : AIR1998J& K80

..... election tribunal, the court observed (at p. 69 of air 1952 sc) : 'that being so, i think it will be a fair inference from the provisions of the representation of the people act to state that the act provides for only one remedy, that remedy being by an election petition to be presented after the election is over, and there is ..... completed by means of an election petition. in my opinion, to affirm such a position would be contrary to the scheme of part xv of the constitution and the representation of the people act, which, as i shall point out later, seems to be that any matter which has the effect of vitiating an election should be brought up only at ..... 21-1-1998 to hold general elections for the purpose of constituting a new hose of the people on the dissolution of the 11th house of people and in pursuance of the provisions contained in sub-section (2) of section 14 of the representation of the people act. 1951(xliii of 1951) to call upon 6 jammu parliamentary constituency in the state of .....

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Sep 13 1996 (HC)

K.K. Shukla Vs. Vijay Kumar Goel and ors.

Court : Delhi

Reported in : 64(1996)DLT56

..... petition the issue that arises for consideration of the court is as to whether the election petition was properly presented in accordance with the provisions of representation of the people act and the election rules framed by the high court and if not what would be the effect of the non-compliance on election petition. ..... j. (1) this election petition has been preferred by the petitioner under section 80 of the representation of the people act, 1951 (hereinafter referred to as the act) challenging the election of respondent no. i to the house of the people from the sadar lok sabha constituency on various grounds including that of the allegations of corrupt practice. ..... withdrawing the candidature from the election fray. 27th april, 1996 was fixed for holding the election for the purpose of electing a member to the house of people from the sadar lok sabha constituency. (4) the petitioner was an official candidate of janata dal (r) and he filed his nomination papers for contesting the .....

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