Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 278 · Decided 16 July 1999
Renu Bisoi and ORS. v. Gour Chandra Pradhan and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 278 · [1999] 3 S.C.R. 904
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3806/1999
- Decided
- 16 July 1999
- Bench
- B.N. KIRPAL, S. RAJENDRA BABU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Orissa Zilla Parishad Act, 1991. S.36-0ath of allegiance by elected members of Zilla Parishad-To be C taken within three-months of holding office or at one of first three meetings of Parishad whichever is later-some of the members could not take oath at first and second meetings-They were present was sent for a meeting on next date, a dispute arose as to whether oath could be administered to the members-High Court opined against the members- D Held, High Court erred in concluding that provisions of s.36 got attracted­ Members were not at fault as they were present at the third meeting
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