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Returning Officer

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Panchayat Returning Officer

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Return

Return, a court officer's bringing back of an instrument to the court that issued it, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th

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emolument

emolument : a return arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites [the President shall, at stated … emolument : a return arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites [the President shall, at stated times, receive for

Election

steps, some of which may have an important bearing on the result of the process, N.P. Ponnuswami v. Returning Officer, AIR 1952 SC 64: (1952) SCR 218. [Constitution of India, Art. 329(b)] The word 'election' means the entire

Challenge

under-officer who arrayed the panel; this is either (a) a principal challenge, as that the sheriff or other returning officer is of kindred or affinity to the plaintiff of defendant, if the affinity continue; that one or more … the sheriff, or at the suit of the sheriff against the plaintiff or defendant; that the sheriff or returning officer holds land depending upon the same title with that in litigation between the parties; that the sheriff, etc.,

Office of profit

office of profit and therefore is not disqualified to be chosen as a municipal councilor, Lalitha Bai v. Returning Officer, City Municipality Elections, AIR 1971 Mys 35 (36). [Mysore Town Municipalities Act, (22 of 1951), s. 14] No

Improper acceptance

qualification was apparent on the electoral roll itself or on the face of the nomination paper and the Returning Officer overlooked that defect or if any objection was raised and enquiry made as to the absence of qualification … any objection was raised and enquiry made as to the absence of qualification in the candidate and the Returning Officer came to a wrong conclusion on the material placed before him, Durga Shanker Mehta v. Raghuraj Singh, AIR

return

re·turn·able adj n 1 a : the delivery of a court order (as a writ) to the proper officer or court b : proof of service 2 : return day 3 : an account or formal report … return 1 a : to give (an official account or report) to a superior (as by a list or

His return of income

general notice issued and published by the Collector under s. 15(1), (2) a return filed by the Principal Officer of a Company under s. 15(2) read with Rule 21, (3) a return filed in pursuance of individual … His return of income, the expression 'his return of income' occurring in Rule 5 of the U.P. Agricultural Income Tax

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