KISHORE KUMAR vs P.K.SEKAR BABU - 2024 Supreme(Online)(MAD) 13547

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COMMON ORDER

S.No.	Table of Contents	Page Number
I	Introduction and brief description of parties	5
II	Background including relevant extract of the speeches/statements (referred to in common as ‘statements’/’offending statements’)	6
III	(i) Maintainability on the anvil of non- joinder and mis-joinder of necessary parties - Rival contentions and conclusion	12
	(ii) Locus of Petitioners to have filed these writ petitions- Rival contentions and conclusion	17
	(iii) Maintainability to be tested only on the aspect of eligibility qua qualification - Rival contentions and conclusion	19
	(iv) Is the evidence filed in line with the provisions of Section 65B of the Evidence Act - Rival contentions and conclusion	22
IV	Rival contentions and conclusion on (a) whether the offending speeches are in tune with the Constitutional scheme, or do they amount to mis/disinformation and hate speech (b) whether a Writ of quo warranto will lie in view of the prevailing Constitutional scheme	23
	Petitioner’s Submissions (i)	24
	Reply of the Respondents (ii)	37
	Conclusions