Jharkhand High Court
Babulal Marandi vs Speaker on 13 January, 2021
Author: Ravi Ranjan
Bench: Chief Justice, Sujit Narayan Prasad
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
W.P. (C) No. 3687 of 2020
Babulal Marandi ... ... ... ... ... Petitioner
Versus
1. Speaker, Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha, Ranchi
2. Election Commission of India, New Delhi... ... Respondents
WITH
W.P. (C) No. 3654 of 2020
Bharatiya Janata Party through its Chief Whip ... Petitioner
Versus
1. The Hon'ble Speaker, 5th Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha, Ranchi
2. Election Commission of India, through its Secretary, Nirwachan
Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi
3. Secretary, Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha Secretariat, Ranchi
... ... ... Respondents
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CORAM: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUJIT NARAYAN PRASAD
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For the Petitioner: M/s. R.N. Sahay (Sr. Advocate), Yashvardhan, Advocate (in WPC 3687/20) For the Petitioner: M/s. R. Venkataramani (Sr. Advocate), Indrajit Sinha, Advocate (in WPC 3654/20) For Resp. Nos.1&3: M/s. Kapil Sibal (Sr. Advocate), Rajiv Ranjan (Advocate General), Advocate For Election Commission: Dr. Ashok Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Interveners: Mr. Sumeet Gadodia, Advocate
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Oral Order 07/Dated: 13.01.2021 As jointly prayed for, put up these cases tomorrow (14.01.2021) as first case.
(Dr. Ravi Ranjan, C.J.) (Sujit Narayan Prasad, J.) Manoj/Raman