Supreme Court of India

Seema Sarkar v. Executive Officer and Ors.

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Reported as [2019] 8 S.C.R. 151
Bench A.M. Khanwilkar and Ajay Rastogi JJ.
Decided 1 May 2019

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What the Court ordered

We hold that all steps taken after the order of the Executive Officer dated 2nd January, 2017 be treated as non est in terms of this order.

Judgment, page 31

From the headnote

Panchayat: Inclusion or exclusion of the Member of the House of Parliament (MP) r epresenting the Union T erritory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, who is also an ex-officio member of the Panchayat Samiti, for r eckoning the quor um of a special meeting regarding motion of no confidence against the Pramukh of the Little Andaman Panchayat Samiti – Held: The quorum of the special meeting ought to be of not less than two-thir ds of the “total number of membership of the Panchayat Samiti” which includes all the members of the Panchayat Samiti - be it dir ectly elected or ex-officio members, as the

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