Supreme Court of India · 2022-05-10
Suresh Mahajan vs The State Of Madhya Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Suresh Mahajan
- Respondent
- The State Of Madhya Pradesh
- Author
- A.M. Khanwilkar
- Bench
- C.T. Ravikumar, Abhay S. Oka, A.M. Khanwilkar
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the validity of certain provisions of the Madhya Pradesh Municipal Act and Panchayat Raj Act, which were challenged for being arbitrary and infringing upon the powers of the State Election Commission. The court noted that similar issues had been raised in related cases from Maharashtra and determined that a deeper examination of the questions was necessary, leading to the decision to schedule further hearings.