Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 305 · Decided 9 April 2015
Election Commission of India v. Bajrang Bahadur Singh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 305 · [2015] 6 S.C.R. 67
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 8850/2015
- Decided
- 9 April 2015
- Bench
- JASTI CHELAMESWAR, R.K. AGRAWAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 191; Representation of the People Act Section 9A
Headnote
A B Representation of the People Act, 1951 - s. 9A - Dis­ qualification for Government contracts, etc. - Petitioner c elected,to State Legislative Assembly from an Assembly Constituency - Thereafter, declaration by Governor that petitioner incurred disqualification stipulated u/s. 9A entered into culprit contracts with the State after his election to the Legislative Assembly - Issuance of D Notification that seat occupied by the petitioner fell vacant and press note announcing election schedule for filling up vacancy in the said Constituency- Writ petition by the peti­
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