Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 278 · Decided 10 May 2002

Indian National Congress (I) v. Institute of Social Welfare and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2002 INSC 278 · [2002] 3 S.C.R. 1040
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 3320/2001
Decided
10 May 2002
Bench
V.N. KHARE, ASHOK BHAN (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Partly allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution; Representation of the People Act Section 29A

Headnote

I ' I Election laws : '~ .... ' ... Representation of the People Act, 1951: Section 29A-Power of the c Commission-De-registration/cancellation of registration of a Political Party- On the grounds of hartal by force/intimidation/coercion-Held, in the absence of express provisions in the Act/Symbol Commission against a political party for its de-registration. Election (Reservation and Allotment) Symbols Order. D •Power of the Commission to review~Exercise of-Held, incidental and ancillary power. But such power is not an implied power of revocation. r- - Administrative law : E

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