Supreme Court of India · 2009-02-24
Keshav vs Shivajirao & Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Keshav
- Respondent
- Shivajirao & Ors
- Author
- Arijit Pasayat
- Bench
- Arijit Pasayat, Asok Kumar Ganguly
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court set aside the Bombay High Court's order that directed the deletion of the appellant's name from the voters list, holding that the High Court's interpretation regarding the cut-off date for voter registration was incorrect. The Court clarified that the appellant's nomination form should be scrutinized, allowing the respondent to raise objections without being influenced by the High Court's previous observations. The Court emphasized that any grievances regarding the nomination's validity could be addressed through available statutory remedies.