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...Mane, J.:— Rule made returnable forthwith.2. The petitioner was elected as Up-sarpanch of village Grampanchayat Gevrai Brooke Bond, tq. Dist. Aurangabad. On 3-12-1997, the Collector, who is respondent No. 2 h...Sarpanch as per Section 33 of the Bombay Village Panchayats Act, 1958. The Tahsildar in exercise of his powers, appointed the respondent No. 4 as Presiding Officer for holding the ...vacant office of Sarpanch. It is, however, the contention of the petitioner that the Collector has not fixed the date of election when...
...13th of May, 1955, for contesting the election of Sarpanch of Tehsil Panchayat, Weir, but his nomination paper was rejected by the Returning Officer on the ground that the description of residence...urged that the ground on which the nomination paper was rejected was not relevant for purposes of election and the order of the Returning Officer in this behalf is, therefore, perverse and the election of ...not been able to show how the point of description of residence of a proposer is necessary and material for the purposes of election.5. Under sec. 58(2) the Sarpanchas and Panchas ...
....Having considered the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and carefully perused the contents recorded therein, it is noticed that the election of Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat..., Khawaraoji Tehsil, Dausa, Panchayat Samiti, Dausa, District Dausa was held on 22nd January, 2010. The petitioner and another four persons also filed the nomination forms for the election of Sarpanch. Respondent...for the last 15 months and no progress has taken place therein. Adjournments after adjournments are being given and if the progress of election petition runs at such a slow pace, the election petition shall automatically re...
...The petitioner has filed this petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India for issuing direction not to hold the election of Sarpanch of Gram...26.5.2008. However, one seat of Panch reserved for Backward Class could not be filled because no person contested in that Category. It is further admitted that the election of the elected Panches has been notified under ...election of Sarpanch be kept in abeyance till the election of vacant seat of Panch reserved for Backward Class is held.
After hearing the counsel, we are not inclined to accept th...
...this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of
India challenging illegalities which are being committed during polling in respect
of election of Sarpanch Dhajrai ...Panchayat Dhajrai, District Tikamgarh.
2. Petitioner is having remedy under Section 122 of M.P. Panchayat Raj
Avam Gram Swaraj Adhiniyam, 1993 to challenge election of Sarpanch. Writ...
(VISHAL DHAGAT)(VISHAL DHAGAT)
JUDGEJUDGE
IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESHIN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH
AT JABALPURAT JABALPUR
BEFOREBEFORE...
...application below Exhibit 20 thereby postponing the election of Sarpanch and Upa-Sarpanch of the Gram Panchayat till the decision of the election petition.
...not stayed the election of Sarpanch and Upa-Sarpanch, nor has prohibited the petitioner from participating in the election. The Court has only postponed the election of Sarpanch ...petition. In view of that also, the impugned order needs no interference. The learned counsel further contends that, if the elections of Sarpanch and Upa- sarpanch are allowed to proceed, then it would again create...
...issue appropriate writ to restrain the competent authority TDO or any other authority to hold the election of Sarpanch of Kob village Panchayat.2. We have heard Mr. Parmar, learned...been filed.4. Mr. Parmar admitted the position that the election has been held in the meantime for the post of Sarpanch but the new Sarpanch expired after two days and thereafter, the fresh ...continued and the election of Sarpanch was also held. He submitted that still however, the points which were raised have remained undecided and therefore, this Court may consider. He submitted that there are...
...Rajesh Bindal, J.Election of the appellant as Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat of village Bhopar Saidan, Tehsil and District Gurdaspur having been set aside by the Presiding...on 18.7.2008 Thereafter the election for the post of Sarpanch was scheduled for 26.9.2009 However, in the absence of coram, the meeting was adjourned for 29.9.2009, when the appellant was elected as ...supported the case of the respondent nos. 1 to 5 petitioners before the Tribunal, whereas she was one of the panches who had initially supported the election of the appellant as sarpanch and was one ...
...find no force in his contention. It is not his case that the High Court lacks jurisdiction to entertain the writ petition against the election of a Sarpanch and declaration of the result of the ...of a Sarpanch, etc. The High Court exercising its power under Article 226 of the Constitution declined to interfere in the election disputes since alternative remedy of filing election petition an...226 and directed the parties to avail of alternative remedy. In this case, admittedly, the election of Sarpanch was held and result was declared on 24-6-1995 and the writ petition was filed on 25-6-1995...
...Jaganmohan Reddy, J.:— The petitioner challenges the conduct of the elections of a sarpanch and upa-sarpanch of the Emani Gram Panchayat, Tenali Taluk, on the ground that in accordance with the ...the sarpanch and upa-sarpanch did not take place either on the day of election of the members...election should be stayed. A Bench of this Court consisting of one of us and not grants stay and consequently the election to the sarpanch and upasarpanch had taken place which however is subject ...
...passed by respondent No. 3, is patently without jurisdiction. According to the learned Counsel for the petitioners, the meeting for electing the Sarpanch and Deputy Sarpanch of the said Panchayat has been already fixed on 9...the election of Sarpanch and Deputy Sarpanch on 9th February, 2005. In my view, the impugned order is patently without jurisdiction and, as such, although it is an interim order, interference by this...Court is called for.8. In my view, respondent No. 3 has erred in exercising jurisdiction while passing the impugned order virtually staying the election of the Sarpanch and Deputy Sarpanch...
...226/227 of the Constitution of India, for setting aside the election of respondent No.3 as Sarpanch of the aforesaid Gram Panchayat, on the ground that he has been illegally elected as...Act, 1994 (hereinafter referred to as `the Act'), election of Sarpanch is to be challenged by filing an election petition under section 76 on the grounds mentioned in Section 89 of the Act...Article 226 of the Constitution of India for setting aside the election of Sarpanch. Thus, we do not find any ground to en...
...village Cheema, Tehsil Jagraon, District Ludhiana in the State of Punjab. The electoral college for the election of the Sarpanch consisted of the said eight Panches. The contest was between Mahan Singh and...Nahar Singh. The former having been elected as Sarpanch, Nahar Singh filed an election petition according to the provisions of the Gram Panchayat Election Rules, 1960, on...the ground that abovesaid Rattan Singh being not a duly elected Panch, casting of his vote vitiated the election of the Sarpanch. In this situation, not only Mahan Singh but also Rattan Singh was...
...elected from SC, ST and other Backward Class and if no Sarpanch is available from any of the said categories, bye-election cannot be held by District Returning Officer for the post of Sarpanch. It is furth...petitioner was elected under section 13(2) of the Adhiniyam, which is also clear from Annexure P/2. Pausing here for a moment, it will be important to notice here that the regular election of the Sarpanch is...held under section 17 of the Adhiniyam. Section 17(1) is reproduced here as under :-
"17. Election of Sarpanch and Up-Sarpanch. - (1) In every Gram...
...No. 18144 of 2009 seeking following relief:—“(i) Issue a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent No. 1 to 4 for conducting the election fairly for the post of Sarpanch ...writ petition that after the decision of the Election Tribunal, a written representation was made by the writ petitioner for holding the election of Sarpanch. However, no election was held.... Accordingly, prayer was made for a direction to hold the election of Sarpanch. Considering the prayer made and the facts as projected in CWP No. 18144 of 2009, this Court, without insisting for the reply ...
...the Act). On the same day Sadhu Singh petitioner was declared elected as Sarpanch of the Gram Panchayat by the Presiding Officer. Surjit Kaur and Hakam Singh respondents filed an election petition...challenging the election of Inder Devi petitioner as a Panch and that of Sadhu Singh petitioner as a Sarpanch. The Prescribed Authority vide order dated March 7, 1980, (Annexure-P.1) set aside the...election of Inder Devi as Panch and that of Sadhu Singh as Sarpanch. The appeal filed by Inder Devi and Sadhu Singh against the order of the Prescribed Authority was dismissed by Additional District...
..., averred in the writ petition that the petitioner contested the election of Sarpanch for Gram Panchayat Gohad Ka Tala, Panchayat Samiti Dhanau, District Barmer, in which the first respondent was...direction can be issued to the Election Tribunal for deciding election petition within a stipulated period. However, considering the fact that the matter pertains to election of Sarpanch of Gram P...declared elected. Alleging certain malpractices, in the entire election process, the petitioner filed election petition under Section 43 of Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 read with Rule 80 of Rajasthan Panchayati...
...Mohammad Rafiq, J.:— Petitioner has filed this writ petition for a direction to respondents to consider her representation/complaint regarding irregularities in election of Sarpanch, Gram...Panchayat, Kherabad, Tehsil Ramganj Mandi, District Kota and declare the election as null and void and to conduct fresh election.2. It is contended that election of Sarpanch, Gram...Panchayat Kherabad, took place on 01.02.2015 Total 13 candidates contested the election. Petitioner no. 1 was declared winner by one vote. Thereafter on the request of contesting candidates, recounting...
...passed together cost of the petition.”2. Facts of the case are that the petitioner contested the election of the post of Sarpanch Gram Panchayat, Harrabhat, tahsil Baihar, district ...held in the year 1999-2000. In the said election one Rai Singh was declared elected as Sarpanch. The petitioner challenged his election by filing election petition. The election petition of the...office of Sarpanch for the complete terms. Now the State has declared election of Panchayat, while petitioner is entitled to hold the office minimum for a period of 5 years as petitioner is the only...
...Rajesh Bindal, J.Election of the appellant as Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat of village Bhagsar, District Sri Muktsar Sahib having been set aside by the Presiding Officer...election to the Gram Panchayat of village Bhagsar, District Sri Muktsar Sahib was held in the year 2008. The Gram Panchayat consisted of 11 panches. The post of Sarpanch was reserved for Scheduled Caste ca...the post of Sarpanch was scheduled for 15.7.2008 However, in the absence of quorum, the meeting was adjourned for 5.8.2008, when the appellant was elected as Sarpanch, supported by three other panches out ...