Rajiv Kumar Mishra and Another v. Distt. Bar Association Lakhimpur Khiri Thru. Raj Kumar Trivedi Chairman Elders Committee and 3 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Advocates sought to vote in the District Bar Association, Lakhimpur Kheri election scheduled the next day. The High Court directed the Chief Election Officer to allow them to vote, subject to the writ petition's result, with their ballots kept in a sealed cover and produced in court. Matter listed for further hearing.
What did the court decide?
Petitioners allowed to cast votes in the bar election, subject to the writ petition's result; ballots in sealed cover to be produced in court.