V.Gopal Reddy, v. The Election Officer and Commissioner
Case brief
What is this about?
The appellant, whose nomination for a municipal councillor post was rejected, appealed a single judge order dismissing the writ petition on the ground that courts cannot interfere during elections and the appeal became infructuous following the election.
What did the court decide?
The appellant is at liberty to seek redressal of grievance before the appropriate authority.