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Withdraw, for the purpose of s. 123 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 the words 'to withdraw or not to withdraw' from being a candidate are of wide amplitude to include a subsequent withdrawal or non withdrawal even at the last stage prior to the poll, Mohd. Yunus Saleem v. Shiv Kumar Shastri, AIR 1974 SC 1218 (1223): (1974) 4 SCC 854: (1974) 3 SCR 738. [Representation of the People Act, 1951, s. 123 (1) (A) (a)]...
Withdraw from being a candidate
Withdraw from being a candidate, the words 'to withdraw - from being a candidate' in clause (a) cannot be read in isolation. They must be read in the context of the other provisions of the Act. As already pointed out, it is clear on a proper and combined reading of clauses (a) and (b)(i) of sub-s. (1)(A) of s. 123 of the Representation of People Act, 1951 and clause (b) of sub-s. (1)(B) that the words 'to withdraw - from being a candidate' used in clause (a) of sub-s. (1)(A) mean the same thing as withdrawal of candidature referred in clause (B)(i) of sub-s. (1)(A) and clause (b) of sub-s. (1)(B), Umed v. Raj Singh, AIR 1975 SC 43: (1975) 1 SCC 76: (1975) 1 SCR 918. [Representation of the People Act, 1951, ss. 123 (1) (A) (a), 79(b), 55A, 37 and 30(c) (before Amendment Act (58 of 1958)]...
withdrawal
withdrawal 1 : the act or fact of withdrawing [ from a conspiracy] 2 : removal of money from a place of deposit or investment [a penalty for early ] ...
Withdrawal of Bill
Withdrawal of Bill, a member in charge of Bill may seek its withdrawal by moving a motion seeking leave of the House, if the legislation is to be dropped or the bill is to be replaced by a new bill changing its existing provisions, Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha, 10th Edn., 2002, r. 110....
withdraw
withdraw -drew -drawn -draw·ing vt 1 : to remove (money) from a place of deposit or investment 2 : to dismiss (a juror) from a jury 3 a : to eliminate from consideration or set outside a category or group [ his candidacy] b : to cease to proceed with [withdrew the question after an objection was sustained] c : to take back [ a plea] d : to remove (a motion) from consideration under parliamentary procedure vi 1 : to remove oneself from participation [ from a case] ;specif : to cease participation in a conspiracy by an affirmative act of renunciation esp. involving confession to the authorities or communication of abandonment to co-conspirators 2 : to remove a motion from consideration under parliamentary procedure ...
Withdrawal
Withdrawal. 1. The act of taking back or away 2. The act of retreating from a place, position or situation 3. The removal of money from a depository, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1595....
Withdrawal of amendments
Withdrawal of amendments, an amendment can be withdrawn only by leave of the House at the mover's request. If an amendment is proposed to the amendment sought to be withdrawn, first the amendment proposed is disposed of and than original amendment is withdrawn, Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha, 10th Edn., 2002, r. 87....
Withdrawal of juror
Withdrawal of juror. When a jury cannot agree upon a verdict, or even merely for the sake of compromise, one of them is often withdrawn by consent of the litigants, so as to put an end to the proceedings; but there may be a re-trial on breach of terms, Thomas v. Exeter, etc., Co., (1887) 18 QBD 822....
Desertion
Desertion, (1) the criminal offence of abandoning the naval or military service without license. See ss. 12 et seq. of the (English) Army Act, 1881, replacing similar s.s of the (English) annual Mutiny Acts, and Reg. v. Cuming, (1887) 19 QBD 13.Also (2) an abandonment of a wife, a matrimonial offence, for which the remedy is under (English) Judicature Act, 1925, s. 185, by which a sentence of judicial separation may be obtained either by the husband or wife on the ground of desertion, without cause, for two years and upwards; and see (English) Matrimonial Causes Act, 1857 (20 & 21 Vict. c. 85), s. 21, as to orders for the protection of the property of wives deserted by their husbands; and the (English) Summary Jurisdiction (Married Women) Act, 1895 (58 & 59 Vict. c. 39), repealing and re-enacting the (English) Married Women (Maintenance in Case of Desertion) Act, 1886, under which a deserted wife may obtain an order from justices of the peace that the husband pay her such weekly sum, n...
decertify
decertify -fied -fy·ing : to withdraw or revoke the certification of [decertified the class action suit] ;esp : to withdraw the certification of (a labor union) as a collective bargaining agent [petitions to the union] NOTE: The National Labor Relations Board will decertify a union after an election in which the majority of members do not support the union or after participation in an illegal strike. de·cer·ti·fi·ca·tion [dē-sər-tə-fə-kā-shən] n ...
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