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Sunita Patel Wife of Sri Arvind Patel Vs. State of U.P. Through Secret ...

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : 2006(2)AWC1429

..... of election in form 22 is to be granted by the returning officer after a candidate has been declared by the returning officer to be elected. section 66 of the representation of people act, 1951 provides that the returning officer after completion of counting of votes must declare forthwith the result of the election in the manner provided in this act or .....

Shri Dharamvir and M.L. Sarwan Vs. Amar Singh and Others

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1996SC2314; JT1996(2)SC10; 1996(1)SCALE697; (1996)3SCC158; [1996]2SCR156

..... leave to appeal against the judgment dated 2.6.1989. the election petition was one filed under section 80 to 84 and 100 of part vi. chapter ii of the representation of people act, 1951 (hereinafter referred to as the act). in short, the prayer in the petition was to declare the election of the appellant (first respondent in the election petition .....

S. Prasanna Kumar S/O D.K. Srinivasan Vs. Dr. Y. Nagappa S/O Y. Basapp ...

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : ILR2007KAR4491; 2007(4)KCCRSN294; 2007(6)AIRKarR47

..... a voter and election agent of 2nd respondent. election to no. 40 harihar assembly constituency of karnataka state legislative assembly was held on 20-4-2004 under the provisions of representation of peoples act (hereinafter referred to as 'the act') and the conduct of election rules, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as 'the rules'). in the said election, the 2nd respondent h. shivappa ..... entrust the task to the officers having high reputation and integrity.53. for the foregoing reasons the election petition will have to be allowed under section 100(1)(d) of representation of people act.54. issue no. 7 is answered by ordering as follows:(i). the petition is allowed. it is hereby declared that the declaration made by the returning officer that .....

Mohd. Ayub Khan Vs. Prof. Bhim Singh and Others

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : 1996IIIAD(SC)454; AIR1996SC3112; JT1996(3)SC677; 1996(3)SCALE195; (1996)3SCC597; [1996]3SCR420

..... no. 1 of 1988. the high court in the impugned order dated october 13, 1992 has set aside the election on the grounds that under section 64-a of the representation of people act, 1951, the election commission had no power to order repoll and that, therefore, the election was void. the high court, however, noted that since the previous parliament stood .....

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 .....

R.Rajendran .... Vs. Velmurugan,t. and ors.

Court : Chennai

..... the contentions we may briefly refer to the law stipulating the contents of the petition and well settled principles elaborated in various decisions. section 83 of the representation of the people act, 1951 deals with contents of a petition and rule 94-a of the conduct of elections rules, 1961 deals with form of affidavit to be ..... no.131-m, 131-w, 132 and 73 at puliyur kattusagai village etc., by the agent/representative of the 1st respondent would attract section 123 of the representation of the people act, 1951? 5. the election petitioner examined himself as p.w.1 and p.w.2- mr.thiruvengatam, district adi-dravida and tribal welfare officer, cuddalore ..... respondent.4. on the above pleadings, the following issues were framed:1)whether there is non-compliance with the mandatory requirements under section 83 of the representation of the people act (act 43/1951) and whether election petition has to be dismissed?2)whether particulars of the corrupt practice alleged in the petition have not been .....

Krishna Ballabh Prasad Singh Vs. Sub-divisional Officer Hilsa-cum-retu ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1985SC1746; 1985(33)BLJR639; 1985(2)SCALE1402; (1985)4SCC194; [1985]Supp2SCR532; 1985(17)LC1067(SC)

..... returning officer thereafter that the fourth respondent, and not the petitioner stood elected. we see no force in this contention.4. the process of election set forth in the representation of people act, 1951 consists of several stages and towards the end it requires a declaration of the result of the election. section 66 of the act provides that when the counting ..... vote, the right to stand as a candidate for election and the entire procedure in relation thereto are created and determined by statute. accordingly, when section 66 of the representation of the people act, 1951 provides that the result of the election shall be declared in the manner provided by the act or the rules made thereunder, the declaration can be effected .....

Narendra Bhikahi Darada Vs. Kalyanrao Jaywantrao Patil and ors.

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 2000(4)ALLMR151; 2000(3)BomCR744

..... the written statement. he has also taken out a chamber summons being no. 184/2000, raising preliminary objection and praying for dismissing the election petition under section 86 of the representation of peoples act 1951 (hereinafter called the act) for non-compliance of sections 84 and 83 of the said act.4. the preliminary objections of the first respondent can be summarized ..... .9. it is well settled by now that an election petition is liable to be thrown out at the threshold without the trial under section 86 of the representative of peoples act if the election petition violates the mandatory provisions contained in section 81. mandatory provision contained in sub-section (3) of section 81 says that, every election petition shall be .....

Shantaram Sitaram Chavan Vs. Khan Mohammed Araf Naseem

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 2001(3)ALLMR8; 2001(2)BomCR557

..... a chamber summons bearing no. 289/2000 wherein the respondent has prayed to dismiss the election petition at the threshold without trial under section 86 of the representation of the peoples act. the chamber summons and the written statement, issues have been considered and the following order is passed?'the issue nos. (i) to (v) ..... for the respondent since he was muslim?xiii) whether the petitioner proves that the respondent has committed a corrupt practice under section 123(3) of the representation of people act, 1951?xiv) whether the petitioner proves that due to the said corrupt practice committed by the agent of the respondent with the consent of the ..... an agent and supporter of the respondent and with the consent of the respondent have committed corrupt practice under the provisions of section 123(4) of the representation of people act, 1951?xi) whether the petitioner proves that due to the corrupt practice committed by shri balasaheb mhatre with the consent of the respondent, the .....

Shivaji Rao M. Poal Vs. M.Y. Ghorpade and ors.

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : ILR2003KAR2623

..... has not complied with this section.30. the point raised for consideration is, whether the election petition is liable to be dismissed under section 86 of the representation of the people act for non-compliance of sections 81 and 117 of the act.31. for considering this question, the relevant provisions in the act are, sections 181, ..... for election is not a civil right, but is a creature of statute or special law and must be subject to the limitations imposed by it. the representation of the people act having furnished a complete code for challenging an election, the election must be challenged in the manner provided. the pleadings of the petitioner in this ..... addressing the arguments, both the counsel on 26.5.2000 submitted that the question whether the petition is liable to be dismissed under section 86 of the representation of people act for non-compliance of sections 81 and 117 of the act may be decided in the first instance. accordingly, the question whether the election petition is .....