KUNJ LAL v. CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER AND ORS.
Court: High Court of Jammu and Kashmir
Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TASHI RABSTAN
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Case summary
High Court of Jammu and Kashmir judgment dated 2020-12-21. KUNJ LAL v. CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER AND ORS. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
Judgment text
HIGH COURT OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR Sr. No. 236 AT JAMMU OWP No. 215/2012 IA(274/2012) (Through Video Conferencing) Kunj Lal …Appellant(s) Through:-None. V/s Chief Electoral Officer and others …Respondent(s) Through:-None. Coram:- HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE TASHI RABSTAN, JUDGE ORDER 21. 12. 2020 1. Instant petition has been filed in the year 2012 wherein and whereby the petitioner has prayed for following reliefs:- (a) Certiorari quashing order No. appeal decision/10 dated 18. 06. 2011 passed by respondent No. 1 whereby the appeal under Section 43 of the Panchyati Raj Act, 1989 preferred by the petitioner/appellant has been dismissed, being without jurisdiction, vitiated and illegal’ (b) Mandamus commanding and directing the respondents more particularly respondents 3 and 4 for re-counting the ballots/votes polled on 16. 05. 2011 in Panchyat halqa Sawani, Block Ramban and Gool Distt.
Ramban for the post of Sarpanch vice versa produce the whole records in connection with polling which was held on 16. 05. 2011 in panchyat halqa Sawani, Block Ramban and Gool, Distt. Ramban. 2. The reliefs prayed for in this petition by afflux of time have become redundant and as a corollary, this petition has become infructuous. 2 OWP No. 215/2012 Accordingly the same is dismissed as having been rendered infructuous along with connected IA(s). 3. Interim direction, if any, shall stand vacated. (Tashi Rabstan) Judge Jammu 21. 12. 2020 Madan-PS MADAN LAL VERMA 2020. 12. 24 13:44 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
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