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SC terms arguments that manifesto commitments by political party amount to
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Supreme Court, while hearing an appeal arising out of the dismissal of an election petition, refused to accept the argument that the commitments by a political party in its manifesto, which eventually lead to direct or indirect financial help to the public at large, will also amount to c
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Calcutta HC to pronounce judgment in Election petition of Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 6 (ANI): Single Bench of Calcutta High Court will pronounce judgment in an election petition by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on July 7 that sought Justice Kaushik Chanda's recusal from the hearing.
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Will consider plea filed by Kanimozhi after service to respondents complet
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday said, it will consider the petition filed by DMK leader Kanimozhi Karunanidhi against the Madras High Court's refusal to dismiss election petitions filed challenging her election in the 2019 general elections, after service
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ECI directs 3-member committee to examine details of Guj HC judgement on D
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Election commission of India has directed a three member Committee of Officers to examine details of the Gujarat High Court judgement in Election Petition concerning Dholka Assembly Constituency in Gujarat.
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Dismissed BSF constable moves SC against Allahabad HC's dismissal order ov
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): Dismissed BSF constable Tej Bahadur Yadav, who tried last year to file his nomination papers for Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seeking re-election, on Tuesday filed a petition before the Supreme Court challenging
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Tej Bahadur Yadav moves SC against Allahabad HC's dismissal order over ele
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): Dismissed BSF constable Tej Bahadur Yadav, who had last year tried to file his nomination papers for Varanasi constituency from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seeking re-election, has filed a petition before the Supreme Court challenging the Allahabad
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Allahabad HC seeks report from District Judge on serving election petition
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Allahabad High Court on Wednesday sought a report from Rampur District Judge on serving election petition notice against Samajwadi Party leader Mohammad Azam Khan.
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SC fixes August 6 for disposing Ahmed Patel's plea challenging rival RS ca
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Supreme Court has fixed August 6 as the date for final disposal of a petition filed by senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel, challenging the election petition moved in Gujarat High Court by his rival BJP leader, Balwant Singh Rajput.
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WB Panchayat polls: SC allows 30 days to file election petitions
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 24 (ANI): In a big relief to the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) government, the Supreme Court on Friday set aside the Calcutta High Court order which permitted e-filing of nominations in West Bengal Panchayat polls, through mediums such as e-mail and What
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SC sets aside Madras HC order of retrieve thumb impression of Jayalalithaa
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the Madras High Court order as per which the Karnataka central prison authorities had to submit former Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa's fingerprints before the court, in an election petition, filed by the Dravida Munne
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SC asks Sidhu to face trial in 2009 LS poll case
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday the trial of the election petition filed by Om Prakash Soni would go and cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu would have to face a trial by the Punjab and Haryana High Court in a case in which his election in 2009 has
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