Content Provider | Supreme Court of India |
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e-ISSN | 30484839 |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | NDLI |
Subject Keyword | Representation of People Act 1951 |
Content Type | Text |
Resource Type | Law Judgement |
Jurisdiction | India |
Act(s) Referred | Representation of The People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951) |
Case Type | Appeal |
Court | Supreme Court of India |
Disposal Nature | Appeal Dismissed |
Headnote | Election Laws : Representation of People Act, 1951 - Section 9-A - Conditions for disqualification of candidates to contest election for the State. Legislative Assembly under - Candidates having a subsisting contract for sale of liquor with State Government as on the date of filing as well as on the date of scrutiny of his nomination paper - Held, to attract Section 9-A the candidate sought to be disqualified must have a subsisting contract for the supply of goods to the Government or for execution of any work undertaken by the government - Such contract would not fall within the expression "for supply of goods to, or for the execution of any works undertaken by the government" and hence purposive interpretation and not general or broad interpretation of Section 9-A needed.Interpretation of Statutes - Purposive interpretation - Provision in the statute imposing conditions for disqualification - If general or broad interpretation ignoring essentials of provision and intention of the legislature be given - Held, in such case purposive interpretation necessary. |
Judge | Honble Dr. Justice A.S. Anand |
Neutral Citation | 1999 INSC 227 |
Petitioner | Ranjit Singh |
Respondent | Harmohinder Singh Pradhan |
SCR | [1999] 2 S.C.R. 1102 |
Judgement Date | 1999-05-06 |
Case Number | 2008 |
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