{"id":210493,"date":"2011-09-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-09-27T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ajay-kumar-vs-the-state-election-commission-on-28-september-2011"},"modified":"2017-03-09T17:34:34","modified_gmt":"2017-03-09T12:04:34","slug":"ajay-kumar-vs-the-state-election-commission-on-28-september-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ajay-kumar-vs-the-state-election-commission-on-28-september-2011","title":{"rendered":"Ajay Kumar vs The State Election Commission, on 28 September, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Patna High Court &#8211; Orders<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Ajay Kumar vs The State Election Commission, on 28 September, 2011<\/div>\n<pre>                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA\n                           Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16239 of 2011\n                                              Ajay Kumar\n                                                 Versus\n                                 The State Election Commission,\n                                    ----------------------------------\n<\/pre>\n<p>2   28\/09\/2011.               Mr Rajiv Verma, learned Sr.Advocate          for the<\/p>\n<p>                  petitioner, AC to SC 22 for the State respondents, Mr Sanjiv<\/p>\n<p>                  Nikesh for the State Election Commission and Mr S.K.Sinha for<\/p>\n<p>                  respondent no.5, are present.\n<\/p>\n<p>                               Petitioner has come to this Court for quashing order<\/p>\n<p>                  dated 23.6.2011, passed in Case no. 31 of 2011, whereby<\/p>\n<p>                  respondent no.2, the State Election Commission has set aside<\/p>\n<p>                  the election of the petitioner for the post of Mukhia.<\/p>\n<p>                              Respondent no.5 files counter affidavit with service<\/p>\n<p>                  of    copy to the counsel for the petitioner, State and the<\/p>\n<p>                  Commission today in the court itself.<\/p>\n<p>                              As prayed by the parties, list this matter within top<\/p>\n<p>                  ten cases on 13.10.2011.\n<\/p>\n<p>                              Counsel for the Commission submits that process of<\/p>\n<p>                  election is not going to take place in the near future, much less<\/p>\n<p>                  in October or November, 2011.\n<\/p>\n<p>                              In view of the submissions of the counsel appearing<\/p>\n<p>                  for the Commission, this court does not propose to pass any<\/p>\n<p>                  interim order.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n       Shashi.                            (Samarendra Pratap Singh, J.)\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patna High Court &#8211; Orders Ajay Kumar vs The State Election Commission, on 28 September, 2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16239 of 2011 Ajay Kumar Versus The State Election Commission, &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- 2 28\/09\/2011. Mr Rajiv Verma, learned Sr.Advocate for the petitioner, AC to SC 22 for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-210493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-court","category-patna-high-court-orders"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ajay Kumar vs The State Election Commission, on 28 September, 2011 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; High Court | Legal India<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ajay-kumar-vs-the-state-election-commission-on-28-september-2011\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ajay Kumar vs The State Election Commission, on 28 September, 2011 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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