Top Law News SC to examine plea to bar criminals from voting September 6, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday decided to examine a plea seeking to bar people with criminal background from getting registered as voters and contesting elections to parliament and state assembles. The apex court bench of Justice Altamas Kabir and Justice J. Chelameswar directed the listing of the matter Oct 10. The petition by advocate Lily Thomas […] Read more ยป advocate Lily Thomas election candidate and a lawmaker Justice Altamas Kabir Justice J. Chelameswar mafia politicians chase out genuine folks plea to bar criminals from voting SC to examine plea to bar criminals from voting Thomas cited 15 instances of corrupt and illegal practices unlimited mafia fund in elections