Court dispenses with issue of jurisdiction to allow plaintiff to sue the fifth defendant, the Returning Officer not within court's jurisdiction. Petition challenging an election is admitted and numbered for listing.
Leave to sue fifth defendant granted. Suit numbered and listed.
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A. No.4215 of 2021 in C.S. D.98748 of 2021
A. No.4215 of 2021 in
C.S. D.98748 of 2021
ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.
The plaintiff has challenged the election which has already been completed and the election was declared by the fifth defendant who was appointed as Returning Officer of the second defendant Association. Excepting for the fifth defendant, all the defendants are within the jurisdiction of this Court. Hence, the plaintiff has sought for leave to sue the fifth defendant.
24.11.2021
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ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.
A. No.4215 of 2021 in C.S. D.98748 of 2021
nl
A. No.4215 of 2021 in C.S. D.98748 of 2021
24.11.2021
2 issues framed by the court
Whether leave to sue the fifth defendant, who is outside the court's jurisdiction, should be granted.
Whether the petition challenging the election declaration is maintainable against the Returning Officer.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Plaintiff
Fifth Defendant
Abdul Quddose
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