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Anil Vasantrao Deshmukh vs Directorate Of Enforcement on 20 June, 2022

The matter is taken up on being mentioned today, which is the very date of election to the Maharashtra Legislative Council. In other words, the election in question was already underway when this matter is taken up for consideration. Going by the schedule of election, the time for casting votes would be over by 4 p.m. and the votes would be counted at 5 p.m. In the circumstances and in view of the fact that the Constitutional validity of Section 62(5) of the Representation of the People Act was upheld by this Court in Anukul Chandra Pradhan, Advocate, Supreme Court v. Union of India & Ors.- [1997] 6 SCC 1 and in the 3 light of the decision in S. Radhakrishnan v. Union of India & Ors. - 1999 (5) SCALE 27 (W.P.[C] No.1028/1990 dated 17.08.1999) and the prima facie position as relates the bar on the right to vote on a person at any election in the circumstances contemplated under Section 62(5), we are not inclined to grant any interim relief(s) in the matter.
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