Sudhir Kumar Jain S/O Shri Kailash Chand Jain v. the State of Rajasthan
Case brief
What is this about?
Society/cooperative-body election dispute before Rajasthan HC (Jaipur Bench): challenge to Jaipur Bijali Vyapar Sangh Executive Committee election where the Election Officer permitted 7 previously rejected candidatures; writ court declined interference as the petitioners' representation of 04.02.2026 was pending before the Registrar, Rajasthan Non-Trading Companies/Joint Commissioner, Industries & Commerce (who had written to the Sangh President on 05.02.2026); Election Officer treated as covered under Article 12 of the Constitution ('State'), so no writ direction issued; petitioners left free to approach the appropriate forum; writ petition and stay application dismissed. Search terms: Article 12; definition of State; election of Executive Committee; nomination form rejection; non-interference in elections; alternative remedy/appropriate forum; Registrar Non-Trading Companies; natural justice; fresh election.