Vijendra v. State of U.P. and 8 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
The court disposed of a writ petition filed by a candidate who lost a Gram Padhan election. It directed the prescribed authority to conclude the election petition proceedings within six months, based on mutual consent of the parties and the absence of useful purpose in delay. The respondent advocated opposing this petition and did not not oppose the limited prayer for early disposal. The court als
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent no. 2 to decide the election petition within six months, after hearing all concerned parties, through a reasoned and speaking order.