Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 273 · Decided 16 April 2004
Manda Jaganath v. K.S. Rathnam and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 273 · [2004] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 204
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2489/2004
- Decided
- 16 April 2004
- Bench
- N. SANTOSH HEGDE, B.P. SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Leave Granted & Allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226, 329(b); Representation of the People Act Section 100
Headnote
Constitution of India,1950: Articles 226 and 329(b)-Election to Parliament- -Allotment of symbol- C Rejection by Returning Officer of form 'B' submitted by a candidate­ Nomination accepted as an independent candidate-Writ petition challenging order of Returning Officer-Maintainability of-Held, for High Court to decide in exercise .of its writ jurisdiction-Representation D of the People Act,1951-s.JOO(J)(d)(4). Words an<! Phrases: 'Election' as occurring in Representation of the People Act, 1951-Meaning of-Explained Respondent no.1 filed his nomination to contest election to the E
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