Supreme Court of India

Rajbali Singh & Ors. v. Shyamlal & Ors.

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Reported as [1973] 1 S.C.R. 59
Bench G.K. Mitter J.
Decided 29 March 1972

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What the Court ordered

In the result this appeal is allowed and the order of the High Court is set aside and the Writ Petition is dismissed.

Judgment, page 4

From the headnote

Madhya Pradesh Municipalities Act 196i-Rule 13 made there­ wuler-Nomination form 110 be filed in Form l0V-Candidates gave only tire number of the 'ward' but failed to give the name· of the ward'-!/' fmai. IO their elections, According. to Rub 13. framed under Madhya Pradesh Municipalities AGt, 1961, a candidate i-Oir election to· the· Mutncipal Council shall deliver to the· super>isin3 officer a nomination. paper completed in Foi:m' IV and the rele\\ant column in. Form IV r.equired the. candidate to roontion the .;name and Dllmber of the Ward". Further, sub-rulet (IV) of Rule 13 provided that

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