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Jeevan Chandrabhan Idnani and anr. Vs. Divisional Commr.Konkan Bhavan ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... and `recognised party' occurring in section 31a of the municipal corporation act, must necessarily be given the same meaning as assigned to them in the representation of the people act, 1951 and the election symbols (reservation and allotment) order, 1968. 21. the expression groups, occurring under section 31a(2), once again, is ..... recognised party and registered party in the context of political parties have a definite legal connotation in this country. 19. part iva of the representation of the people act, 1951 provides for the registration of political parties. section 29a prescribes the procedure for the registration of a political party. such registration is ..... as bhartiya janata party, indian national congress, national congress, shiv sena, etc., are indisputably registered political parties under section 29a of the representations of the people's act and also recognised political parties in terms of the allotment of the symbols orders 1968 made by the election commission of india. .....

Haji Abdul Gani Khan Vs. Union Of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... 14 of the constitution of india; (p) consolidation of all the delimitation orders was already made by the election commission in accordance with section 9 of the representation of the people act, 1950; (q) articles 2 to 4 of the constitution are subject to other provisions of the constitution and the provisions of the said articles cannot override ..... central enactments incorporated in table-1 of the fifth schedule to the j&k reorganisation act became applicable to the union territory of j & k; (f) the representation of the people act, 1951 (for short the rp act of 1951 ) was not applicable to the elections to fill in the seats in either house of parliament in the state ..... made applicable to both the newly created union territories. prior to that, the jammu and kashmir representation of the people act, 1957 (for short j&k r.p20act ) was applicable to the state. we may note here that as the representation of the people act, 1950 (for short the rp act of 1950 ), was applicable to the state of .....

Kuldip Nayar Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR2006SC3127; JT2006(8)SC1; 2006(8)SCALE257; (2006)7SCC1

..... legislation cannot be struck down as unconstitutional. all the writ petitions questioning the constitutional validity of the amendments brought about in the representation of people the act, 1951 through the representation of the people (amendment) act, 2003 (act no. 40 of 2003), being devoid of merits are hereby dismissed. interim orders stand vacated. ..... on the legislative powers of the parliament in this regard. the amendments in sections 3, 59, 94 and 128 of the representation of the people act, 1951 by the representation of the people (amendment) act, 2003 (40 of 2003) has been made in exercise of the powers conferred on the parliament under article ..... election for constituting legislative assembly after premature dissolution of the existing one. however, in view of the scheme of the constitution and the representation of the people act, the elections should be held within six months for constituting legislative assembly from the date of dissolution of the legislative assembly.50. mr .....

Shrikant Vs. Vasantrao and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR2006SC918; 2006(2)ALT44(SC); (2006)108BOMLR320; JT2006(1)SC394; 2006(2)MhLj1; 2006(I)OLR(SC)393; 2006(1)SCALE344; (2006)2SCC682; 2006(1)LC357(SC)

..... on the grounds of equity or logic or perceived legislative intention. a combined reading of article 191 of the constitution of india and chapter iii of the representation of the people act, 1951 makes it clear that a person can be held to be disqualified for being chosen as, and for being, a member of the legislative ..... is not generally permissible.we think that the language as well as the legislative history of articles 171 and 173 of the constitution and section 6 of the representation of people act, 1951, enable us to presume a deliberate omission of the qualification that the representative of the graduates should also be a graduate. in our opinion, ..... state. apart from specifying four grounds of disqualifications, it provides that a person can be disqualified by or under any law made by the parliament. the representation of the people act, 1951, a law made by the parliament, has introduced six disqualifications for a person being chosen as and for being member of legislative assembly of .....

Thakur Jugal Kishore Sinha Vs. Sitamarhi Central Co-operative Bank Ltd ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1967SC1494; 1968(16)BLJR1; 1967CriLJ1380a; [1967]3SCR163

..... this court in shri virindar kumar satyawadi v. the state of punjab : 1956crilj326 . there the question was, whether a returning office acting under sections 33 and 36 of the representation of the people act, 1951 and deciding on the validity or otherwise of a nomination paper was not a court within the meaning of sections 195(1)(b), 476 and 476-b .....

Shri Shankar Babaji Savant Vs. Shri Sakharam Vithoba Salunkhe and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1965SC1424; 1965MhLJ336(SC); [1965]2SCR403

..... of the elaborate argument of mr. sastri, we shall briefly examine the scheme of our electoral law on the subject. 10. part iii of the representation of the people act 1950 provides for the preparation of electoral rolls for assembly constituencies. section 21 or 25 of this act provide for the preparation and yearly revision ..... their votes and this improper refusal of votes was a ground of declaring the election to be void under section 100(1)(d)(iii) of the representation of the people act, 1951. mr. viswanatha sastri strenuously challenged this finding. 6. mr. sastri contended that the issues before the election tribunal as also the memorandum ..... court rejected savant's preliminary contention that the first appeal was not maintainable on account of non-compliance with the provisions of section 119a of the representation of the people act, 1951. this contention is no longer pressed before us. 2. the complaint of salunkhe that the returning officer improperly received and counted in favour .....

S. Rukmini Madegowda Vs. The State Election Commission

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... would amount to corrupt practices , entailing disqualification, is evident from sections 35 and 39(ii) of the kmc act, read with section 123(2) of the representation of people act 1951, as interpreted by this court in lok prahari (supra).59. it is not in dispute that the appellant had suppressed information with regard to the ..... this court directed that rule 4a and form 26 appended to the conduct of elections rules, 1961, hereinafter referred to as the 1961 rules 11 framed under the representation of people act shall be suitably amended requiring candidates and their associates to declare their sources of income. this court further observed: 81. for the very same logic as ..... on the grounds of equity or logic or perceived legislative intention. a combined reading of article 191 of the constitution of india and chapter iii of the representation of the people act, 1951 makes it clear that a person can be held to be disqualified for being chosen as, and for being, a member of the legislative .....

Laxmi Kant Bajpai Vs. Hazi Yaqoob and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : JT2009(15)SC315; 2009(14)SCALE447; 2010(1)LC149(SC)

..... constituency or constituencies on the ground that the electoral rolls were defective. that is not a ground available for challenging an election under section 100 of representation of people act, 1951. the finality of the electoral rolls cannot be assailed in proceeding challenging the validity of an election held on the basis of such ..... officer could amend the electoral rolls after the last date for filing of nominations was over. the provision in question was section 23(3) of the representation of peoples act, 1950, which specifically barred any alteration in the electoral roll after the date of filing of nomination was over. the court reiterated the principle ..... legislative assembly. his elections had been called in question before the allahabad high court by the defeated candidate by filing election petition under the provisions of representation of people act, 1951. petition is rejected by the allahabad high court by its order dated 12.5.2008.2. we may now briefly state the material .....

Rama Rao and anr. Vs. Narayan and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1969SC724; (1969)71BOMLR696; 1969CriLJ1064; 1969MhLJ597(SC); (1969)1SCC167; [1969]3SCR185

..... be referred to. in shri virindar kumar satyawadi v. the state of punjab, : 1956crilj326 this court held that a returning officer action under sections 33 and 36 of the representation of the people act, 1951, and deciding on the validity or otherwise of a nomination paper is not a 'court' within the meaning of sections 195(1)(b), 476-b of the .....

Sukanya Shantha Vs. Union Of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... : a) to ensure that legal aid lawyers have been appointed to represent all undertrials. in circumstances where any prisoner is found without legal representation during the visit by the dlsa, immediate steps to be taken towards ensuring appointment. b) to verify whether panel lawyers are meeting and interacting ..... societal hierarchies. by assigning specific types of work to marginalized castes based on their supposed "customary" roles, the manuals perpetuate the stereotype that people from these communities are either incapable of or unfit for more skilled, dignified, or intellectual work. 174 the manuals/rules also reinforce stereotypes against ..... individual .34 the court also acknowledged that throughout history, socio-cultural revolts, anti-discrimination assertions, movements, literature and leaders have worked at socializing people away from supremacist thought and towards an egalitarian existence. 35 in that backdrop, the indian constitution was an attempt to reverse the socializing of .....