EVM Guidelines Implementation: Bombay HC Sits And Disposes Of Congress Candidate's Plea On A Sunday [Read Order]

Ashok Kini

7 April 2019 8:48 PM IST

“We are assured by the learned Returning Officer that as far as possible, the efforts shall be made to meticulously comply with each and every direction or guideline of the Election Commission of India in the conduct of poll as well as post-poll arrangement.”

We have heard about midnight hearings conducted by the Supreme Court and the High Courts, but rarely about a Court sitting on a 'Sunday', which is a holiday for all courts in India. In quite a rare instance, the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court not only heard a writ petition but also passed an order disposing it, on a Sunday. The bench of Justice Ravi K. Deshpande and...

EVM Guidelines Implementation: Bombay HC Sits And Disposes Of Congress Candidate's Plea On A Sunday [Read Order]

Ashok Kini

“We are assured by the learned Returning Officer that as far as possible, the efforts shall be made to meticulously comply with each and every direction or guideline of the Election Commission of India in the conduct of poll as well as post-poll arrangement.”

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