Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court's Order Quashing Mayor's Rejection of Nomination in Delhi Municipal Corporation Election — Mayor's Disqualification Inquiry Exceeded Powers Under Delhi Development Authority Rules. Ruling clarifies that 'validly nominated' in Rule 2(5) of the Election Rules permits only verification of formalities, not adjudication of disqualifications, which must be challenged in civil court after election.
22 Aug 1969This case concerned an election dispute arising from the election of representatives to the Delhi Development Authority by the Municipal Corporation o...
