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1966 Supreme(AP) 157

A.GOPAL RAO
P. Venkata Somaraju – Appellant
Versus
Principal Munsif-Magistrate, Bhimavaram, West Godavari Dist. – Respondent


A. GOPAL RAO, J.

( 1 ) KALLAKURU Village Panchayat has 9 members. Elections were held on 30-5-1964. The 3rd respondent in W. P. No 599 of 1966 was elected as Sarpanch subsequently Six members out of the total strength of 9 gave notice expressing their intention to move a no-confidence motion under Section 51 of the Andhra Pradesh Gram Panchayat Act. 1964, hereinafter referred to as the Act. on 16-3-1966 Accepting the motion, the Revenue Divisional Officer issued a notice on 24 3 1968 fixing the date of the meeting as 12-4-66 where at the no-confidence motion was to be considered. The 3rd respondent Sarpanch filed O. P. No 33 of 1966 on the file of the Principal Munsif-Magistrates Court. Bhimavaram under Section 22 of the Act alleging inter alia that one of the members has incurred disqualification for not attending three consecutive meetings. The Sarpanch also filed an application during the pendency of the said O. P. for the issue of an interim injunction directing the said member not to vote at the meeting where the no-confidence motion had to be considered The Munsif-Magistrate issued an ex parte interim injunction. On the application of the said member, however, on 11-4-1966 the





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