Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 56 · Decided 31 January 2012
Jeevan Chandrabhan Idnani & ANR. v. Divisional Commissioner, Konkan Bhavan & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 56 · [2012] 3 S.C.R. 32
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1192/2012
- Decided
- 31 January 2012
- Bench
- ALTAMAS KABIR, S.S. NIJJAR, JASTI CHELAMESWAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Representation of the People Act Section 2(a)
Headnote
Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporation Act, 1949 - C s.31-A(2), second proviso - Interpretation and purport of - Election to Municipal Corporation - Formation of post electoral aghadis or fronts - Held: The second proviso to sub-section (2) of s.31A of a Aghadi or front within a period of one month from the date of notification of the D election results - To permit recognition of variations in the relative strength of the political parties beyond the mentioned period of one month would be plainly in violation of the language of the second
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