LAWS(RAJ)-1957-3-27

MILAKHRAJ Vs. JAGDISH CHANDRA

Decided On March 19, 1957
MILAKHRAJ Appellant
V/S
JAGDISH CHANDRA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS is an application under Article 226 of the Constitution by Mijakhraj. . for a writ of quo warranto in connection with the election of the Municipal Board of karanpur.

(2.) THE applicant is a resident of Karanpur and is a voter. The applicant's contention is that the election to the Municipal Board of Karanpur held in 1955 and in April, 1956, was illegal for the following reasons :

(3.) THE notice given for conducting the election, Which was to be held on the 26th April, 1956, was against the provisions of Rule 14 of the rajasthan Town Municipalities Election Rules, and, thersl'ore, the election, which was held on the 26th April, 1956, for Ward No. 3 was, in any case, invalid. 3. The application has been opposed on behalf of the opposite parties, and the nature of their opposition would appear from what we shall say with reference to the three points raised on behalf of the applicant.