Supreme Court of India

Manda Jaganath v. K.S. Rathnam and Ors.

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Reported as [2004] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 204
Bench N. Santosh Hegde and B.P. Singh JJ.
Decided 16 April 2004

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above decision of ours, we think nothing survives in the A Writ Petition No. 6653/2004 titled K.S. Rathnam and Anr. v.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Constitution of India,1950: Articles 226 and 329(b)-Election to Parliament--Allotment of symbol- Rejection by Returning Officer of form ' ' submitted by a candidate­ Nomination accepted as an independent candidate-Writ petition challenging order of Returning Officer-Maintainability of-Held, the issue should be agitated by aggrieved party in an election petition only and it is not a matter for High Court to decide in exercise .of its writ jurisdiction-Representation of the People Act,1951-s.JOO(J)(d)(4). Words an<! Phrases: 'Election' as occurring in Representation of the People Act,

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