Supreme Court of India

Arun Singh @ Arun Kumar Singh v. State of Bihar and Ors.

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Reported as [2006] 2 S.C.R. 1058
Bench S.B. Sinha and P.K. Balasubramanyan JJ.
Decided 7 March 2006

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons the impugned judgment cannot be sustained B and it is accordingly set aside.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Election Laws: Bihar Panchayat Raj Act, 1993-Section 139(/)(j)!Bihar Panchayat Election Rules-Rule 122-Election of member of Panchyat Samiti-Questioned on the ground that elected member was disqualified under Section I 39(/)(j) due to his dismissal from service-Election Commission holding that it was not a case of disqualification under the provision as dismissal was not on the ground of misconduct but absence from duty-Writ Petition against order of Election Commission-High Court holding the appointment as Member of Samiti as illegal opining that absence from duty would constitute a

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Of those, 2 referred to

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