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Feb 29 2012 (HC)

Vikas and Others Vs. State Election Commission and Others

Court : Delhi

..... available with the election commission was article 324 of the constitution and this power could not be circumscribed merely because the parliament had enacted the representation of peoples act 1951 (hereinafter referred to as the r.p. act), under which rules concerning, allotment of symbols and disputes arising therefrom, had ..... ) the legislature of a state may, by law, provide (a) for the representation in a municipality of (i) persons having special knowledge or experience in municipal administration; (ii) the members of the house of the people and the members of the legislative assembly of the state representing constituencies which comprise wholly ..... discovering the aspirations, the expectations and the needs, the limits to the patience and the acquiescence and the articulation of the views of the people whom they represent. they function best when they concern themselves with general principles, broad objectives and fundamental issues instead of technical and situational intricacies .....

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Feb 19 2008 (HC)

Sh. Jaspal Singh Vs. Sh. O.P. Babbar

Court : Delhi

Reported in : 149(2008)DLT205; 2008(101)DRJ283

..... or government dues. (5) the educational qualifications of the candidate.24. after the hon'ble supreme court rendered its opinion on 2.5.2002, the representation of the people (3rd amendment) act 2002 was promulgated. simultaneously rule 4a was inserted in the conduct of elections rules 1961 as also form no. 26 prescribing the ..... of government of india, undertaken comprehensive study of the measures required to expedite hearing of election petitions and to have a thorough review of the representation of the people act, 1951 so as to make the electoral process more fair, transparent and equitable and to reduce the distortions and evils that had crept into ..... nomination paper filed by s. ranjit singh by passing the following order:i have examined the nomination paper in accordance with section 36 of the representation of the people act, 1951 and decided as follows:nomination paper examined with its enclosures and following deficiencies noted:(i) affidavit as prescribed by eci not complete and .....

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Nov 02 2000 (HC)

Association for Democratic Reforms Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and anr.

Court : Delhi

Reported in : AIR2001Delhi126; 2000(57)DRJ82

..... candidates for elections to parliament and state legislatures are now required to file affidavits about their convictions in cases covered by section 8 of the representation of the people act, 1951, which disqualifies persons convicted of those specified offences. the commission also clarified that the conviction by the trial court itself is ..... much discussed concerns regarding the anti-social and criminal elements making inroads into the electoral and political fields and the need to amend the representation of the people act, 1951. the following excerpts from the publication turn the spot light towards the growing nexus between the political parties and anti social elements ..... print and electronic media for wide dissemination.'3. besides, the petitioner seeks a direction to the first respondent to amend the provisions of the representation of the people act, 1951, in consonance with the recommendations of the law commission contained in its 170th report. at this stage it will be convenient .....

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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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Nov 24 2006 (HC)

Rashtriya Mukti Morcha, Through Its President, Ravinder Kumar Vs. Unio ...

Court : Delhi

Reported in : 137(2007)DLT195

..... of article 5 of the constitution of india. it was also contended that constitution was established in 1950 and both the acts i.e. representation of people act, 1950 and representation of people act, 1951 were also enacted thereafter. to elaborate his arguments mr. lekhi contended that if foreign born citizen could not contest election to ..... or ireland.... 36. it was next contended that the word 'citizen' which occurs in the constitution in 1950 was adopted in the representation of people act, 1950 and representation of people act, 1951 and that has to be read in its contextual meaning with article 5 of the constitution of india as classes of citizen ..... period and will override the provisions of article 11 and other statutes concerning citizenship, secondly whether article 11 of the constitution and provisions contained in representation of people acts and citizenship act have to be read in conjunction with article 5 of the constitution, thirdly, whether article 5 of the constitution is the .....

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Aug 03 2010 (HC)

Karm Kumar Vs Union of India and ors.

Court : Delhi

..... of the high court;(f) under section 16 of the representation of the people act, 1950 (43 of 1950) in regard to registration as a voter; (g) under sections 3 and 4 of the representation of the people act, 1951 (43 of 1951) with regard to the ..... eligibility for being a member of the house of the people or of the council of states, as the case may be;(h) ..... under sections 5, 5-a and 6 of the representation of the people act, 1951 (43 of 1951) with regard to the eligibility ..... expectation, now accepted in the subjective sense as part of our legal jurisprudence, arises when an administrative body by reason of a representation or by past practice or conduct aroused an expectation which it would be within its powers to fulfil unless some overriding public .....

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Jan 08 2019 (HC)

Dr Christo Thomas Philip vs.union of India & Ors

Court : Delhi

..... /2018 page 15 of 23 rights as available to a citizen under articles 16, 58, 66, 124 and 217 of the constitution of india and under certain provisions of the representation of people act, 1950, all other rights can be conferred on an oci cardholder.39. in exercise of the statutory powers, the central government has issued a notification dated 11.04 ..... of the council of states, as the case may be; w.p.(c) 1775/2018 page 8 of 23 (h) under sections 5, 5a and section 6 of the representation of the people act, 1951 (43 of 1951) with regard to the eligibility for being a member of the legislative assembly or the legislative council, as the case may be, of a ..... of the constitution for appointment as a judge of the high court; (f) under section 16 of the representation of the people act, 1950 (43 of 1950) in regard to registration as a voter; (g) under sections 3 and 4 of the representation of the people act, 1951 (43 of 1951) with regard to the eligibility for being a member of the house of .....

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Jul 20 2018 (HC)

Mohammad Abdul Moyeed vs.union of India & Ors

Court : Delhi

..... the high court; (f) under section 16 of the representation of the people act, 1950 (43 of 1950) in regard to registration as a voter; (g) under sections 3 and 4 of the representation of the people act, 1951 (43 of 1951) with regard to the ..... if it is satisfied that (a) the registration as an overseas citizen of india cardholder was obtained by means of fraud, false representation or the concealment of any material fact; or (b) the overseas citizen of india cardholder has shown disaffection towards the constitution of ..... eligibility for being a member of the house of the people or of the council of states, as the case may be; (h ..... ) under sections 5, 5a and section 6 of the representation of the people act, 1951 (43 of 1951) with regard to the eligibility .....

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Apr 25 1977 (HC)

Mohinder Singh Gill and anr. Vs. Chief Election Commissioner and ors.

Court : Delhi

Reported in : ILR1977Delhi265

..... questioning the rejection of a nomination paper is 'questioning the election' within the meaning of article 329(b) of the constitution and sec. 80 of the representation of the people act, 1951.' it was also held :'where a right or liability is created by a statute which gives a special remedy for enforcing it, the ..... of n. p. ponnuswami (supra) observed as under: '.........inview of the provision of article 329(b) of the constitution and sec. 80 of the representation of the people act, 1951, the high court had no jurisdiction to interfere with the order of the returning officer.the word 'election' has by long usage in connection ..... elections. articles 327 and 328 deal with the first of these requisites, article 324 with the second and article 329 with the third requisite.................... ............. the representation of the people act, 1951, which was passed by parliament under article 327 of the constitution, makes detailed provisions in regard to all matters and all stages connected .....

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Feb 10 1978 (HC)

Bharat Bhushan Vs. Ved Prakash

Court : Delhi

Reported in : AIR1978Delhi199

..... dated 5th june 1977, that clerical mistake was rectified and polling station no. 15 was deleted from rohtas nagar-33 constituency. section 23(3) of the representation of the people act, 1950 contains a prohibition for amendment, transposition or deletion of any entry in the electoral roll of a constituency after the last date for making ..... copy the other candidates are only put to notice to check up whether that candidate is subject to a disqualification mentioned in s. 16 of the representation of the people act, 1950, otherwise the, certified copy of an entry in the electoral roll has been made conclusive evidence of the fact that the person referred ..... are stated to have been illegally excluded from constituency no. 33, in non-compliance or in contravention of the provisions of the constitution, the act, the representation of the people act, 1950 and the rules made there under. it is also pleaded that by this inclusion and exclusion the electoral roll which related to constituency no. 33 .....

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