...judgment dated December 7, 1954, the High Court upheld the preliminary objection. The High Court, relying upon the decisions of this Court in Election Commission, India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao (1953...clear that Sastri, C.J's observations relating to “authority” in the case of Election Commission, India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao applied with equal force to Government, including the Union Government...v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao. In that case a writ was applied for in the Madras High Court for restraining the Election Commission from enquiring into the alleged disqualification of the respondent. A...

...Court to hear the petition in view of the decision of this Court in Election Commission India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao (1953) SCR 1144. As the...that the High Court had no jurisdiction to issue a writ against the Central Board of Revenue in view of the decision in the case of Saka Venkata Subba Rao (1953...of reversal or modification or mere confirmation. This matter has been considered by this Court on a number of occasions after the decision in Skaka Venkata Subba Rao case...

...attention to certain other decisions of this Court, namely, Election Commission v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao 1953 SCR 1144, AIR 1953 SC 210, R. Bejal v...that clause (2) was introduced in Article 226 of the Constitution to enlarge the scope of the writ jurisdiction of the High Court. The Supreme Court in Saka Venkata Subba Rao case...

....”35. But a Constitution Bench of this Court has held in Election Commission, India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao AIR...of the amendment by inserting clause (2) in the article was to supersede the decision of the Supreme Court in Election Commission v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao AIR...Central Excise and Land Customs AIR 1952 Ass 91. It was Subba Rao, J. (as the learned Chief Justice then was) who observed in M.K Ranganathan case...

...v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao ([1953] S.C.R. 1144, 1150). Rex v. Electricity Commissioners ([1924] 1 K.B. 171, 205); Walshall's Overseers v. London and Northern Western Railway Co. (4...within specified limits and the power was not exercisable by the other High Courts at all. " In that situation " as this Court observed in Election Commission, India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao (1...

...and therefore the High Court would have jurisdiction to grant a writ under Article 226, and that the principle laid down in Election Commission India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao (1953...(1958) SCR 595.4. It is well settled by a series of decisions of this Court beginning with Saka Venkata Subba Rao case...

...High Court: See Election Commission, India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao (1953) SCR 1144 and Lt. Col. Khajoor Singh v. Union of India...of the cases i.e Election Commission, India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao (1953) SCR 1144 the Central Authority for convenience heard the parties...Subba Rao, C.J.— The writ petition and the two appeals are connected and they arise out of a dispute under the Evacuee Interest (Separation) Act, 1951, (Act 64 of 1951...

..., India Vs. Saka Venkata Subba Rao; AIR 1953 SC 210, in which same view has been taken. 4...Gopal Rungta (supra) and Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra), no longer represent the correct position in law. He points out that by the... Rungta (supra) and Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra) were rendered in the context of the provisions of Article 226 prior to...

...Constitution. It has been held by this Court in Election Commission, India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao and Union of lndia (1953) SCR 1144 — Intervener...

...normally carry on their activities elsewhere. In view of the observations of their Lordships in Election Commission, India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao the writs of this court cannot run...

.... In Madurai Veeran's case, the Division Bench of this Court quoted Paragraph 35 from the decision of the Supreme Court in Election Commission, India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao, AIR...its jurisdiction either by residence or location within those territories.10. In Election Commission, India v. Saka Venkata Rao, MANU/SC/0060/1953, the petitioner applied to the High...Of India & Another MANU/SC/0039/1960. A Bench of Seven Judges was called upon to consider the correctness or otherwise of Saka Venkata Rao. The majority (Sinha, C.J, Kapoor, Gajendragadkar, Wanchoo...

...), reliance is placed on the earlier decision of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Election Commission, India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao; AIR 1953 SC 210, in which same...view has been taken.7. Mr. S.G Dessai, the learned Senior Advocate for the petitioner, however, submits that the decisions in the case of Madan Gopal Rungta (supra) and Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra..., in support of his submissions.8. The decisions in the case of Madan Gopal Rungta (supra) and Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra) were rendered in the context of the...

.... 6. In Madan Gopal Rungta (supra), reliance is placed on the earlier decision of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Election Commission, India Vs. Saka Venkata Subba Rao; AIR...decisions in the case of Madan Gopal Rungta (supra) and Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra), no longer represent the correct position in law. He points out that by the 15th and 42nd amendment to the...contained in Article 226(2) of the Constitution of India, in support of his submissions. 8. The decisions in the case of Madan Gopal Rungta (supra) and Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra...

.... 6. In Madan Gopal Rungta (supra), reliance is placed on the earlier decision of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Election Commission, India Vs. Saka Venkata Subba Rao; AIR...decisions in the case of Madan Gopal Rungta (supra) and Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra), no longer represent the correct position in law. He points out that by the 15th and 42nd amendment to the...contained in Article 226(2) of the Constitution of India, in support of his submissions. 8. The decisions in the case of Madan Gopal Rungta (supra) and Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra...

.... 6. In Madan Gopal Rungta (supra), reliance is placed on the earlier decision of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Election Commission, India Vs. Saka Venkata Subba Rao; AIR...decisions in the case of Madan Gopal Rungta (supra) and Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra), no longer represent the correct position in law. He points out that by the 15th and 42nd amendment to the...contained in Article 226(2) of the Constitution of India, in support of his submissions. 8. The decisions in the case of Madan Gopal Rungta (supra) and Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra...

...Court exercises jurisdiction.”28. Thus, in Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra), the Supreme Court had expressed the view, in no uncertain words, that in the absence of a specific...arisen within its jurisdiction.29. In other words, what the Supreme Court, in Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra), had held was that in the absence of a specific provision..., under Article 226, on the plea that the whole or part of the cause of action had arisen within its jurisdiction.30. According to what Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra) laid down was that...

...Bench, while interpreting Article 226 (as it stood then) observed, in Election Commission, India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao as follows:...The rule that cause of action...the presence of the person or authority within the territories in relation to which the High Court exercises jurisdiction. 12. Thus, in Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra), the Supreme...not have exercised jurisdiction on the plea that the whole or part of the cause of action had arisen within its jurisdiction. In other words, what the Supreme Court in Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra...

...Constitution Bench, while interpreting article 226 (as it stood then) observed, in Election Commission, India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao, AIR 1953 SC 210, as follows...Supreme Court, in Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra), had held was that in the absence of a specific provision, in article 226, suggesting that the cause of action would attract jurisdiction to enable a High...jurisdiction. According to what Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra) laid down was that a High Court can exercise jurisdiction, under article 226, only if the person or authority to whom the writ is sought to be...

...for consideration in Election Commission, India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao, AIR 1953 SC 210. In that case the petitioner applied to the High Court of Madras under...of seven Judges was called upon to consider the correctness or otherwise of the decision in Saka Venkata Subba Rao (supra). The majority reaffirmed and approved the view taken by the Court earlier in...Saka Venkata Subba Rao and held that the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir was right in not entertaining the writ petition filed by the petitioner on the ground that it had no territorial jurisdiction...

.... In Election Commission, India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao 1953 SCR 1144, AIR 1953 SC 210, (1952-53) 2 ELR 499, it has been held on similar language occurring in the Constitution that it postulates both...Court which came to deal with the similar language employed. (Article 102 in relation to Members of Parliament). In Election Commission, India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao 1953 SCR 1144, AIR...of B. Prabhakar Rao v. State of A.P 1985 Supp SCC 432 that there is no need to dislodge Chauhan from office, after all, he had been continuing...