Petitioner sought direction to prosecute the fifth respondent under Section 125 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. The court held no such PIL could be maintained. Counsel withdrew the petition, so it was dismissed as withdrawn.
None granted; writ petition dismissed as withdrawn.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.13918 of 2024
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Ranjeet Kumar Son of Vijay Prasad Singh, Resident of Vill.- Ward no.- 02, Muradpur Bangra, P.O.- Kubauli Ram, P.S.- NH Bangra, Distt.- Samastipur, Kubouliram, Bihar, 848131.
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=================================== Ms.Shrishti Rani, Advocate Mr. Jyoti Ranjan Jha, Advocate |
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Mr. Siddhartha Prasad, Advocate |
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Dr. Krishna Nandan Singh (ASG) Ms. Shweta Verma, Advocate =================================== |
| CORAM: HONOURABL and HONOURABL ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE T |
E THE CHIEF JUSTICE E MR. JUSTICE NANI TAGIA HE CHIEF JUSTICE) |
Date : 13-09-2024
Patna High Court CWJC No.13918 of 2024 dt.13-09-2024 2/2
The writ petition is filed seeking a direction to lodge a prosecution against the 5th respondent for the offence alleged to have been committed by him under Section 125 of the Representation of Peoples Act, 1951.
(K. Vinod Chandran, CJ)
( Nani Tagia, J)
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Ranjeet Kumar
Union of India
Chief Election Commissioner
Chief Electoral Officer, Bihar
District Magistrate Sitamarhi
Devesh Chandra Thakur
K. Vinod Chandran
Nani Tagia
As recorded by the court registry
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