Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 901 · Decided 27 September 2018
Padmini Singha v. The State of Assam & Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 901 · [2018] 12 S.C.R. 235
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4677/2018
- Decided
- 27 September 2018
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, A.M. KHANWILKAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Assam Panchayat Act, 1994- s.15(1)- Mandatory provision- Waiver of - No Confidence Motion passed against respondent no. 6, President of the concerned Panchayat in a meeting presided over by the Block Development Officer (BDO) - Respondent no. 6 lost her Presidentship was directed to function as incharge President of the concerned Panchayat for the time being- Writ petition filed by respondent no.6 challenging the legal acceptability and validity of the resolution expressing want of confidence against her, allowed- Held: On a plain reading
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