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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Rajya Sabha Nomination Due to Suppression of Criminal Case in Affidavit. Article 329(b) Bar Applies: Remedy Lies Only Through Election Petition After Election Process is Complete.

12 Jun 2026

The petitioner,  a candidate of the Indian National Congress, filed her nomination for a Rajya Sabha seat from Madhya Pradesh in a biennial elect...

High Court

Madras High Court Dismisses Pro Bono Publico Petition Seeking Affidavit from Candidates Contesting Multiple Constituencies. Court holds that Section 33(7) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 already limits a candidate to contest from a maximum of two constituencies, and no further affidavit is required.

28 Apr 2026

The petitioner, K. Mani, filed a pro bono publico writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madras High Court, seeking a...

High Court

High Court of Bombay Considers Application for Rejection of Election Petition Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC. Matter Involves Scrutiny of Whether Election Petition Discloses Cause of Action and Complies with Section 81 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.

9 May 2025

Background: The present application arose from an election petition challenging the biennial election to the Maharashtra Legislative Council from the ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Multiple Candidature Provision in Election Law. Constitutional validity of Section 33(7) of Representation of the People Act, 1951 upheld as matter of legislative policy, not violating Articles 14 or 19.

2 Feb 2023

The petitioner invoked the Supreme Court's jurisdiction under Article 32 of the Constitution to challenge the constitutional validity of Section 33(7)...

High Court

Bombay High Court Grants Interim Bail to MLAs in PMLA Cases to Vote in Legislative Council Election. Right to Vote as a Constitutional Duty Prevails Over Incarceration Under PMLA.

17 Jun 2022

The applicants, Mohammad Nawab Mohammad Islam Malik @ Nawab Malik and Anil Vasantrao Deshmukh, are members of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly and...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Election Petition Challenging MLC Election Due to Non-Compliance with Section 81 of Representation of People Act, 1951 — Petition Filed Beyond Limitation and Lacks Material Facts. The court held that the election petition must be filed within 45 days from the date of election and must contain material facts; failure to do so results in rejection under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.

18 Feb 2021

The petitioner, Shri Ravi Shivappa Padasalagi @ Savadi, filed an election petition under Section 81 read with Section 100(1)(d)(iv) of the Representat...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Part, Sets Aside Rajya Sabha Election Due to Improper Reception of Vote by Disqualified MLA. Disqualification under Section 8(3) of Representation of People Act, 1951 takes effect from date of conviction, not from start of day, but vote cast before conviction is valid; however, improper reception of vote at counting renders election void.

17 Jan 2020

The case involves an appeal against the dismissal of an election petition challenging the election of Dhiraj Prasad Sahu to the Rajya Sabha from Jhark...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Voting Rights for APMC Representatives in Legislative Council Elections. Agricultural Produce Market Committee Not a Local Authority Under Article 171 of the Constitution of India.

2 Dec 2019

The petitioner, Radhakishan Deorao Pathade, Chairman of the Super Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC), Aurangabad, filed a writ petition seek...

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