parties to such election petition. As we have already observed, when election to a Legislature is held it is not one election but there ... election in the electoral roll is not a ground which can be raised in an election petition as the Election Tribunal has no jurisdiction
court
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either in the delimitation process or in the election process
as the Bar is mandatory. It is further contended that in
view ... interference of
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election process. Any interference by the Courts or law at
the beginning or during the process of election is bound to
defeat
from
Court interference, election process. Any
interference by the Courts of law at the beginning
or during the process of election is bound to defeat ... Vice-President' is filed before the actual
commencement of election process, by issuance of
the Calendar of Events or fixing the date for filing
notices specifically noted that there is no
direction to stall the election process and the State
Government is permitted to proceed with the elections ... from Court interference,
election process. Any interference by the Courts of law
at the beginning or during the process of election is
bound to defeat
courts to entertain the
matter relating to election disputes prior to the
conclusion of the election process. Thus, an election
can be challenged ... Election Petition is the remedy that is normally
available in election disputes. The principle of law is
that, when once the election process has begun
election after the issuance of the calendar of events and if that order is without authority of law, then again the election process shall take ... election in accordance with law from the stage from where the election was stopped as a result of Annexure-F and the election will proceed
process of election commences; it reads, -
"Although the first formal step in every election is the issue of the Writ, the election is considered ... under Rule 10 of the Election Rules, the said publication being anterior to the commencement of the election process to elect the Pradhana and Upapradhana
expression "election" gives out a wider meaning when we take up the election in democratic Country and the expression 'election ... complete, program of election is to be published and when program has been published, it has to be taken that election process has started
Apex Court in catena of
decisions that once the election process begins, the Court
must be hesitant to intervene or interfere in it which
results ... candidature/nomination of a
candidate in an election when, as per the Calendar of
Events, the election process was in midway. As such
direct the respondent Nos.4 & 5
to resume the election process as per Annexure-A from the
stage at which it was interfered ... 2016 extending the
time to conduct the election up to 20.01.2017. It was
made clear that election process shall be completed and
concluded