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Usha Bharti v. State of U.P. & Ors.

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Reported as [2014] 4 S.C.R. 1076
Bench Surinder Singh Nijjar and Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla JJ.
Decided 28 March 2014

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, the appeal is accordingly D dismissed.

Judgment, page 61

From the headnote

UP. KSHETTRA PANCHAYAT & ZILA PANCHAYAT ACT, 1961: s. 28 - Motion of No Confidence - Adhyaksh of the Zita Panchayat - Removal of - Held: s.28 ensures that an elected representative can only stay in power so long as such person enjoys the support of the majority of the elected members of the Zita Panchayat - No doubt, there are certain positions in the Constitution, which are filled up through election but individuals so elected cannot be removed by way of No Confidence Motion, e.g. Rajya Sabha Members, Lok Sabha Members and the President of India, however, Part IX of the Constitution of India

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