Sharma appearing for the
petitioners states that Section 2(1)(d) defines "election"
means where operation of the Representation of the People ... election was
undertaken, would not fall within the defination of the
election defined in the Act. Thus, there is no reason to
attract the offence
found in any rights claimed in relation to an election
dispute.
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Judgment
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11. Before dealing with the issue ... Judgment
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30. The concept of joining a proper party to an
election petition is defined by the provisions
matter which requires consideration.
As noted above, the Election Authority has been defined under Rule 2(f) of
the Rules which is the Registrar ... exercised by the Registrar as the "Election
Authority" which is defined under Rule 2(f) of the Rules of 2019 is required
returned candidate at the election and dates of their
election are different, the later of those two dates.
Explanation.--In this sub-section, "elector ... election to
which the election petition relates, whether he has
voted at such election or not.
[***] Omitted by Act 47 of 1966
(3) Every election
inclusively construed. Section 3
(42) of General Clauses Act, 1897 defines that "person" shall
include any company or association or body of individuals ... party. The expression "political party" is defined in para
2(1)(h) of the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment)
Order, 1968 thus
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undefined
11. Hence, when the fresh election programme was declared by
the respondent No.2 Director, the said amendment ... term
'Primary Agricultural Credit Cooperative Societies' has not been
defined either under the APMC Act or under the Gujarat
Cooperative Societies Act . However
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Author: Ahanthem Bimol Singh
Conduct of
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Election Rules, 1961, and also constitute corrupt practices
as defined under the Act.
(ii) Mr. Mishra further contends that ... extends
the right to seek such relief to „an election petitioner‟, a
term which is defined to include both categories. In this
instant case, while
particulars of defining the corrupt practice, date of
corrupt practice, name of person committing corrupt practice have
been pleaded in the Election Petition ... undue influence under Section 123(2) of the 1951 Act which is
defined as the "said corrupt practice".
61. Mr. Khambata has submitted that
