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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR
SUNIL BENIWAL
Noparam, S/o. Shri Harji Ram – Appellant
Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through Its Principal Secretary, Cooperative Department – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. disqualification for election based on children (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. challenging disqualification orders (Para 3) |
| 3. respondent's defense against allegations (Para 4 , 5) |
| 4. petitioner's rebuttal of respondent's evidence (Para 6) |
| 5. court's consideration of relevant statutes (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 6. maintaining writ petitions despite alternative remedies (Para 11) |
| 7. constructive res-judicata principle explained (Para 12 , 13) |
| 8. pre-election disqualification legal framework (Para 14 , 17) |
| 9. judgment allows the challenge of disqualification (Para 18) |
| 10. court's directive for further action (Para 19 , 20 , 21) |
Order :
SUNIL BENIWAL, J.
1. Assailed herein is an order dated 12.08.2024 (Annex.1), passed by the respondent No.2, by which the petitioner has been disqualified for the post of Chairman, Rajiv Nagar Dugdh Uptadak Sahakari Samiti Ltd., Chhatargarh, Bikaner so also of the Uttari Rajasthan Sahakari Dugdh Utpadak Sangh Ltd. and from being member of the Board of Directors of the Uttari Rajasthan Sahakari Dugdh Utpadak Sangh Ltd., Bikaner.
2. The facts, in brief, leading to the filing of the present writ petition are that the petitioner was elected as the Chairman of Rajiv Naga
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