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A AGED 'ABO_UT'£:'-2 YEARS,
=-- TA;Lux-9A;~Ic;:La;YATH MEMBER,
8,10 {ATE-Ski' SATHYAPPA,
DOUIAf¥'l'~§PUR VILLAGE,
SANDURTALUK,
BELLARY DISTRICI'.
- NAGARM.K
' AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS,
AGRICULTURIST,
"s/0 LATE BHEEMAPPA
ASHRAYA COLONY,
SANDUR--583 1 1'9
BELLARY DISTRICT.
4. EKAMBARAPPA
AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS,
CON'I'RAC'I'(}R,
S/0 Bi-IEEMAPPA,
WARD NO.{)3,
NEAR SHANKARALINGA 'I'EMPLE,," '
TGRANAGALLU-583123 =
SANDUR TALUK,
BELLARY DISFRICF.
5. SR1 BENNUR SOMANNA
AGEI) ABOUT 35 YEARS
ADVOATE V «.
s/0 SR1 REVANNA,
7TH WARD, MAIN BAZAAR', 5
SANDUR-583 "
BELLARY D£::."r':%:a%x*;'r. PIEETITIONERS
(BY S31 B.*;S}§§.7t?k1?!I?AB§-ii)'vv§?ATIL FOR SR1 ASWIN S. HALADY,
Advocaikm) 4. " T' ~ ..
AND;
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. 1*~IEW v{)E.pHI.§'1.l0 001.
2'.~~..__'I'H_E sf;*;a':*I+3 ELECTION COMMISSION,
omcr; 01? THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION,
KSCMF"BUILDING, ANNEXE, No.3,
.. " CURNINGHAM RGAD,
VL37; '*i*HE DEPUTY C()MMlSSIONER,
__:BELLARY DISTRICT,
' BELLARY.
4. THE SUPERINENDENT OF POLICE,
BELLARY DISTRICI', V. j__
BELLARY. .. 'EEsm'ND'Em.'$
{BY SMT. NILOUFER AKBAR, AGA__I)m
THIS W.F'. Is FILED UNDER A§*I'IDLEs"2E6 &T'2-2"}*<oE THE
CONSFYFUTION OF INDIA PRAYING To" "DII2E'«:r'r'-VVDTIIE
RESPONDENTS HEREIN Tf)"*I?fOI?T}iW1TH 'AP;P.0--NT --'A SPECIAL
OSERVER/S FOR CONDUCT”DE.ELEcTIo’rIs’.=’m;TIIE 15TH Lox
SABHA FIOR BELLARY’ PARLIMI-EVNTARY C-0_I’¥S’I’!’.I’UENCY TO BE
HELD ON 23RD APRI£;’3009.=” * ‘
DIRECT TI-IE RES_PON-DE’NTS”-,n_HEi’%EIN To CONSIDER
BELLARY LOK, SABHA. “CO–N.’:3’FITL¥ER{3Y AS A SENSITIVE
CONSFYTUENCX AIIEDEJPRO}I1DE’~..NEVC’EE3SARY LAW AND ORDER
ENEDECEMENTEIIACHINERY EDECDIIIDUCT 01? FREE AND FAIR
DIRECT’?I’§VIE ‘EEsvE€)@IDENTs To REPORT TO THE HDITELE
COURT TIIE ACTION BY THE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION
IN RESPECT OF”-‘I’H’E {BASES REGISTERED.
5 ‘DI.REér’ITI§IE’1I~2EsPoNDENTs HERIN TO ENSURE THAT ALL ‘
PQLITICALV ‘PP:-.–R’FIES SFRICTLY ADHERE TO T HE MODEL
‘I f}(_)’DE”‘QF ‘CQNDUCF ISSUED BY THE FIRST RESPONDENT.
TII ‘I”E WRIT PETTFION COMING up FDR PRELIMINARY
HEIIRIIIIGEIN THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING»
.9_..33__..93……;_R. T T
(Delivered by P.E.Di:na3caran, c,.,I,_} ~ V.
Alleging that there is gross violation of
Conduct and as such there is no ;v”:tJiS’si3:>i11f’t3%L
in Bcllary Lok Sabha Constituefisy:’.–¥;1ffii
Commissioner under such :§ifi§2a1jqn,A.th:: “hive the
above public intemst l;i;_tigat1lo1V;1._l_c1c reliefs:
“Issue a writ the? imandaxnus or any
other Writ of A = respondents
special Observer/s for
3lconciiikfit..–ofV§1ccti§§i&_tc. the 159.1 Lok Sabha fer Bellary
.Cor§§fifiuency to bc held on 23111 April
V ‘ ‘ Is:§az¢ a w1i:1: in the nature of mandamus dimcfing
the itsponfiléfifs herein to consider Bcliaxy Lok Sabha
VA ” _ as a sensitive Constituency and provide
‘ law and order enforcement mmhincxy for
x;.ci£i<§t offrce and fair poll.
A' Issue a writ in the nature of mandamus directing
n 'T tlgc respondents to report to the i-Iorfblc Court the
: action taken by the District Administmtion in respect
of the cases mgjistercd.
Issue a writ in the nature of mandamus tiimcting
the respondents hamiztz to ensure that all the poiiticai
parties strictly adhere to the Model Code of Conduct
/x
issued by the first respondent”.
2. While answering as to the mlcpf Elecii0n—
brought to our notice rcferxzing {if that:
the Election Commissioner? e1f;$u:rtV:S._ {E
partyfies) in power, i11clu:ii11g’ V11″aV”..i.:l”vi11gVV_zé:1vi Centre and in
the States and fiischarge of its
oonstimtional duties fair and peaceful
elections to the ai}1d””c.t::1:¢’:StateiALegisIat11rcs under Article
324 of iof It is also ensured that oiflc1a’ I
machin_g,-fflfiflfoi” H scs is not misused. Further, it is
also cnsfiitfi offences, malpracticcs and corrupt
pzj_a€*:1:iccf: s sucli éis«i:_n;).r:zsonafion, bribing and inducenmnt of votm,
V to the voters are prevented by all mg-ans. In
. ‘ofviéilatieti, appropriate measures are taken.
3. ” is a settled law that the presumption in law is that the
Eicéiion Commissioner will “be taking ail eflhctive and pmventive
Qéteps to hoki a free and fair election. if that is so, sufice it to
repose our confificncc that the Eicctiaon Commissioner Wiil be
taking all such cfiectivc, preventive and positive steps to cnslme
/x.
M.
My
i””W’
vii.-gr-*”‘”
free and fair election to be held on 23rd A13x’il,. £§O€i)4§§§” Lok
Sabha Parliamentaty Constituc11_<;3r.. "of
accerdingly. V t A V V' ' VV .
V’ V ‘V
Vfustice
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