words 'frivolous' and 'vexatious' have been defined as under:
"Frivolous. Of little weight or importance. A pleading is "frivolous ... words 'frivolous' and 'vexatious' have been defined as under:
"Frivolous. Of little weight or importance. A pleading is "frivolous
words 'frivolous' and 'vexatious' have been defined as under:
"Frivolous. Of little weight or importance. A pleading is "frivolous ... words 'frivolous' and 'vexatious' have been defined as under:
"Frivolous. Of little weight or importance. A pleading is "frivolous
ground in the present election petition. The pleading so made are vague and frivolous. Objection in this regard has been taken in paragraph ... Pleading.-"Pleading" shall mean plaint or written statement.
ORDER VI Rule 2. Pleading to state material facts and not evidence.-(1) Every pleading
unnecessary pleading.
The pleading which is insufficient to resolve the issue in the
petition renders the pleadings frivolous, i.e., of little weight or
importance ... provided in the pleadings. This inadequacy of the pleadings
renders the pleadings frivolous and vexatious. It is only based on
the assumption and presumption
respondent the High Court struck off
the pleadings as vague, general, unnecessary, frivolous and
vexatious within the meaning of Order VI Rule ... ground under Section 100 of the Act, the
pleading would be unnecessary, frivolous and vexatious. It
is always open to strike out the same
cause of
action; that copies were not supplied; that the pleadings
were frivolous and vexatious and required to be struck out.
The High Court ... vexatious.
The latter two expressions meant cases where the pleadings
are obviously frivolous and vexatious or obviously
unsustainable.
19. We have considered the submissions
pleadings in paragraphs 2 & 9 to 11 of the election
petition. It is one thing to strike out the stated pleadings being
frivolous ... vexatious. The latter two expressions meant cases where
the pleadings are obviously frivolous and vexatious or
obviously unsustainable.‖
(emphasis supplied)
23. In the case
Court may order striking off pleadings in the
following circumstances;
(i) Where such pleading is unnecessary,
scandalous, frivolous or vexatious; or
(b) Where such pleading ... dismiss
election petitions in limine or striking out unnecessary,
scandalous, frivolous or vexatious pleadings is to ensure
that a litigation which is meaningless and bound
could be invoked to strike out the pleadings only when the pleadings are unnecessary, scandalous, frivolous and vexatious. The pleadings sought to be struck ... ground under Section 100 of the Act, the pleading would be unnecessary, frivolous and vexatious. It is always open to strike out the same
filed by him for striking out the unnecessary and
frivolous pleadings. It may be pointed out that the said
application under Order VI Rule ... respondent for striking out the
pleadings was rejected with the observations that the pleadings
were neither frivolous nor unnecessary. It was observed that
the petitioner