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Kotha Dass Goud Vs. Returning Officer and anr.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 1998(2)ALD118; 1998(2)ALT604

..... -1998, suppressing the fact of hjs conviction and undergoing imprisonment for a period of two years in the affidavit and the proforma for furnishing information under section 8 of the representation of people act, 1951 (for short 'the act') he has signed and filed along with his nomination papers. the scrutiny of all the nominations filed was conducted on 29-1-1998 ..... 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 the .....

Siddaramaiah Vs. Anwari Basavaraj Patil

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : ILR1994KAR552; 1994(2)KarLJ268

..... accompanied by an affidavit in the prescribed form in support of the allegation of such corrupt practice and the particulars thereof as provided under section 83 of the representation of the people act, 1951 (hereinafter referred to as 'the act'). he further contends that the petition is liable to be dismissed by virtue of section 80 of the ..... election result in question is materially affected and therefore the election of respondent-1 is liable to be declared void under section 100(1)(d)(iv) of the representation of the people act, 1951 ?(6) is this a fit case for ordering recounting of votes ?(7) in the circumstances, is the petitioner entitled to be declared elected to ..... respondent-1 by respondent-14 was invalid and therefore the election of respondent-1 is liable to be declared void under section 100(1)(d)(i) of the representation of the people act, 1951 ?(2) does the petitioner prove that during the course of counting of votes, large number of votes cast in favour of the petitioner have .....

Workmen of Indian Telephone Industries Ltd. Vs. Management of Indian T ...

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : ILR2001KAR1341; (2002)IVLLJ370Kant

..... is level vii post. the steel authority of india ltd., is a company in which the entire share holding is held by the union government. section 10 of the representation of people act, 1951 provides as follows:- disqualification for office under government company. - a person shall be disqualified if, and for so long as, he is a managing agent ..... the appropriate government has not less than twenty-five per cent share.' the court dealt with article 191(a) of the constitution along with section 10 of the representation of people act, 1951. it said that the disqualification laid down under article 191(1)(a) of the constitution is not intended to apply to the holder of an ..... share capital in a company is owned by the government does not obliterate the distinction between 'article 191(1)(a) of the constitution and section 10 of the representation of people act, 1951.' 42. in my opinion, clauses 19 and 20, as certified by the appellate authority so far as the amendment is concerned, it could be .....

Baburao Vs. Manikrao and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1999SC2028; 1999(3)ALLMR(SC)339; JT1999(3)SC530; 1999(3)SCALE704; (1999)5SCC38; 1999(Supp)SCC38; [1999]3SCR547; 2000(1)LC396(SC)

..... constituency, and according to the petitioner, the appearance of name of the respondent no. 1 in two constituencies is disqualification under section 16 of the representation of the people act, 1950.11. the learned judge after noticing the provisions of sections 14 to 25 of the 1950 act and also noticing the provisions in ..... not eligible to contest the election from nilanga constituency. according to the learned sr. counsel that on a conjoint reading of relevant provisions of the representation of the people act, 1950 and 1951, the high court should have held that the first respondent was not qualified to be chosen as he was not eligible ..... the legislative assembly. it was also contended by the appellant that the first respondent was not 'ordinarily resident' within the meaning of section 20 of the representation of the people act, 1950 (hereinafter called the '1950 act') in nilanga constituency and, therefore, not qualified to contest the election from the said constituency. it was .....

Krishna S/O Panchamrao Khopade Vs. Satish S/O Jhaulal Chaturvedi and o ...

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 2007(6)ALLMR96

..... order to fill up the vacuum left due to non-legislation by parliament. it is high time that the parliament should consider amending the representation of the people act, 1951 by incorporating disqualification of the candidate for furnishing wrong or incomplete information and suppressing material information about the assets and liabilities of ..... of india had 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. the law commission made recommendation for debarring a ..... been materially affected. he submitted that the nomination paper filed by r-1 was rightly accepted by r-10. he submitted that neither the representation of people act, 1951 nor the rules, orders, instructions issued thereunder contained any provision regarding disqualification of a candidate due to filing of defective affidavit or .....

Dr. Y.S. Parmar Vs. Hira Singh Pal and anr.

Court : Himachal Pradesh

..... . it is immaterial if the name of amar singh was not entered in the form before the appellant signed it. the election law (as contained in the representation of the people act, 1951, as amended) does not contemplate the delegation of powers under section 46, by the contesting candidate to anybody other than his election agent. since, ..... polling agent to be signed before presiding officer', 'i hereby declare that at the above election, i will not do anything forbidden by section 128 of the representation of the people act, 1951, which i have read/has been read over to me.' after that, the presiding officer. shri bhanu pratap, signed the form at the place ..... of dr. y. s. parmar was, however, challenged by an unsuccessful candidate, shri hira singh pal, by means of an election petition under section 80 of the representation of the people act, 1951 (which, hereafter, will be referred to as 'the act).'the petition was referred to an election tribunal, consisting of a single member, shri s. d .....

Bholanath Srivastava Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1963All363

..... article 226 of the constitution.8. learned counsel urged that because in the present case the petitioner was questioning the vires of section 34 of the representation of the people act, 1951 the question could be raised in these proceedings; but in my opinion the ground on which the order rejecting the nomination paper is being ..... therefore, wants that order to be quashed. the nomination paper has been rejected on the ground that the petitioner had not complied with section 34 of the representation of the people act, 1951. the contention is that the provisions of that section were not valid and compliance with them ought not, therefore, to have been insisted upon ..... the parliament. he urges that by providing for an additional qualification of making a deposit of rs. 500/- by way of security section 34 of the representation of the people act really adds a qualification to the various qualifications mentioned in the constitution and that is not permissible. his case is that as section 34 was .....

N. Kristappa Vs. Chief Election Commissioner and Others

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : AIR1995AP212; 1995(1)ALT121

..... is provided to man the election process. article 324 makes provision for a centralised electoral machinery. necessary legislation have been enacted in the nature of representation of the people act, 1950 and 1951. once the entire election process has been brought under the purview and control of the election commission, an authority constituted under ..... 324(1) the election comission cannot do something impinging upon the power of the president in making the notification under section 14 of the representation of the people act. but after the notification has been issued by the president, the entire electoral process is in the charge of the election commission and ..... to arbitrary exercise of power attributable to mala fides 13. the election process for state assemblies as well as parliamentary constituencies is contemplated under the representation of the people act, 1950 and 1951 (for short 'the act). the election process for the respective state assemblies is set in motion by the issuance of .....

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 .....

Surendrasinhaji Jorawarasinhji Jhala Vs. U.M. Bhatta and ors.

Court : Gujarat

Reported in : AIR1969Guj292

..... contemplated under article 329(b)? the answer to the question depends on a consideration of the provisions of articles 324 to 329 and the representation of the people act, 1950 and the representation of the people act, 1951, articles 324 to 329 occur in part xv headed 'elections' and article 324 which is the first article in the ..... reading of articles 324 to 329 occurring in part xi of the constitution. but we find that this view is also supported by the representation of the people act, 1950, and the representation of the people act, 1951, made by the parliament in exercise of its power under article 327 of the constitution.6. when we turn to these ..... the various stages in the process of election and these stages arise subsequent to the issue of the notification. it would thus be seen that the representation of the people act, 1950, deals with various anterior stages such as allocation of scats, the delimitation of constituencies and the preparation of electoral rolls while the various .....