Dismissed
Eklavya Kumar v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.
Patna HCCWJC/2566/2018
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The Patna High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking to set aside the candidature of a respondent. The single-judge bench held that the petitioner had a statutory remedy by way of an election petition and was not inclined to entertain the application under writ jurisdiction.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition was dismissed on the ground of availability of statutory remedy.