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..... 32 has also stated that it is not concerned with their supply and distribution as they are the property of the central government. the appellant submits that due to such representation by the respondent-government, they were compelled to purchase the stamps from maharashtra, without which they could not have issued the insurance policies in the state of rajasthan. the high ..... either party is dissatisfied with the decision of the committee, they could file for revival of the writ appeal. the committee constituted pursuant to this order rejected the appellant s representation, due to which the writ appeal was restored and decided in the impugned judgment5.3. reasoning of the high court: it is necessary to briefly discuss the reasoning of the .....
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..... voters for the 2024 general elections, which is more than 10% of the world population. these voters represent the largest electorate in the world. the representation of the people act, 19516 which, to my mind, amidst the vast legislative landscape of the nation is the most important enactment after the constitution of india, is ..... titled madhya pradesh jan vikash party v. election commission of india regarding use of evms with costs. this court observed that: the election process under the representation of the people act, 1951 is monitored by a constitutional authority like election commission. electronic voting machines (evm) process has been utilized in our country for decades now ..... accepted and embraced. in view of the legal challenge7 regarding use of evms without legislative approval, the parliament vide act 1 of 1989 amended the representation of the people act, 19518 allowing the use of evms. they were used in the general elections in 2004 and have been used in each and every general .....
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..... place his abode depends upon the facts of each case.30. in kuldip nayar v. union of india [(2006) 7 scc1 the expression ordinary residence as used in the representation of the people act, 1950 fell for interpretation. this court observed: (scc p. 96, paras 243-46) 12 243. lexicon refers to cicutti v. suffolk county council [(1981) 1 wlr558: (1980) 3 .....
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..... recording in writing the statements made or evidence given in pursuance of the proclamation published or notice served under that section. he shall record any representation which the forest officer, if any, representing the forest department under sub-section (3) of section 4, may make in respect of any ..... and distributive justice. the concern is to create a system which is affirmative enough to balance the disproportionate wielding of power between polluters and affected people: environmental justice starts with distributive justice, or more accurately, distributive injustice. the rich and powerful derive the most benefit while suffering the least ..... and equity should merit consideration vis- -vis ngt's domain and how its functioning and decisions can have wide implications in socio-economic dimensions of people at large. the concept of environmental justice is a trifecta of distributive justice, procedural justice and justice as recognition. [ schlosberg d., defining environmental .....
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..... of along with pending application. (emphasis supplied) 11 the division bench records dog breeds that were alleged to be ferocious and directed consideration of the representation of the petitioners therein dated 5-10-2023 which was forwarded to the secretary, department of animal husbandry and dairying. the division bench records the ..... department; a district society for prevention of cruelty to animals; two representatives from the animal welfare organizations within the local authority; a representative of the people who is a humanitarian or a well known individual who has experience in the animal welfare in the locality. therefore, the classification of dogs, formation ..... including australia, canada, france, germany, and the usa have implemented bans on these breeds by enacting laws/regulations keeping in view the safety concern of the people. the dogs act of 1871, which remains in force in england, scotland, and ireland, empowers courts to control or even destroy dogs. meanwhile, the .....
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..... )(d)(i) of the representation of the people act, 1951?.8. whether the nature of non-disclosure alleged by the election petitioner is of a substantial nature effecting the election of the returned candidate/respondent no ..... affidavit in form no.26 appended to the nomination paper amounted to commission of corrupt practice of undue influence within the meaning of section 123(2) of the representation of the people act, 1951?.7. whether the election of respondent no.1 to the 44- tezu(st) assembly constituency is liable to be declared void under section 100(1 ..... that the election of karikho kri was void on the grounds mentioned in sections 100(1)(b), 100(1)(d)(i) and 100(1)(d)(iv) of the representation of the people act, 1951 (for brevity, the act of 1951 ). he also sought a consequential declaration that he stood duly elected from the said constituency.3. by judgment and .....
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..... .1 (election petitioner) filed the election petition being no.01 of 2021 before the high court under section 100(1)(b) and section 100(1)(d)(i) of the representation of the people s act, 1951 (hereinafter referred to as the rp act) questioning the election of the appellant, mainly making four allegations - (a) false declaration of educational qualification of b.a ..... raised by him. thus, according to the respondent no.1, there was an improper acceptance of the nomination paper of the appellant. he also alleged that the misrepresentation and false representation of educational qualification by the appellant in the affidavit in form 26 and suppression and misrepresentation of the liability of the appellant in the said affidavit in respect of the .....
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..... nc:2024. khc:14207 crl.p no.1560 of 2024 e) the next allegation in the complaint relates to the offence punishable under section 133 of the representation of people act, 1951. the same reads as under: penalty for illegal hiring or procuring of conveyance at elections. if any person is guilty of any such corrupt ..... persons guilty of malpractices from holding positions of public responsibility for a specific period. this chapter has to be read along with the relevant provisions of the representation of people act, 1951 as it contains additional penalties for certain offences, e.g., sections 171e to 171f of this code. thus a conviction under section 171e or ..... been given cc no.2990/2023 after taking cognizance for the offences punishable under section 171(e) of ipc1860& for the offence punishable under section 123 of representation of people act, 1951.2. learned counsel for the petitioner vehemently argues that the proceedings are liable to be voided because: i) what all has been alleged in .....
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..... issuance of the notice, all proceedings in respect of the notice shall be deemed to be concluded. under sub-section (9), the proper officer after considering the representation of the person chargeable to tax is authorised to determine the amount of tax, interest and penalty due and to issue an order. a period of five years ..... deprived of livelihood they must be facing serious difficulties. i here is no justification to throw them out of employment and then given them an opportunity of representation when the requirement is that they should have the opportunity referred to above as a condition precedent to action. it is common experience that once a decision ..... justice. the authority who embarks upon a post-decisional hearing will naturally proceed with a closed mind and there is hardly any chance of getting a proper consideration of the representation at such a post- decisional opportunity. in this connection, we may refer to a recent decision of this court in k.i. shephard & ors. v. union .....
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..... issuance of the notice, all proceedings in respect of the notice shall be deemed to be concluded. under sub-section (9), the proper officer after considering the representation of the person chargeable to tax is authorised to determine the amount of tax, interest and penalty due and to issue an order. a period of five years ..... deprived of livelihood they must be facing serious difficulties. i here is no justification to throw them out of employment and then given them an opportunity of representation when the requirement is that they should have the opportunity referred to above as a condition precedent to action. it is common experience that once a decision ..... justice. the authority who embarks upon a post-decisional hearing will naturally proceed with a closed mind and there is hardly any chance of getting a proper consideration of the representation at such a post- decisional opportunity. in this connection, we may refer to a recent decision of this court in k.i. shephard & ors. v. union .....
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