Adv. Waman Sadashivrao Chatap v. Election Commission Of India, Thr. Chief Election Commissioner, New Delhi And Others

1 1 cao 639.2020

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 639 OF 2020 IN ELECTION PETITION NO. 22 OF 2019 Adv. Waman Sadashivrao Chatap ..vs..

The Election Commission of India, thr. The Chief Election Commissioner and anr. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, Court's or Judge's orders appearances, Court's orders of directions and Registrar's orders - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shri Neeraj S. Khandewale, Advocate a/w Shri S.S. Sanyal, Advocate for petitioner.

Ms. T.H. Udeshi, A.G.P. for respondent nos. 3 and 4. Shri A.S. Manohar, Advocate for respondent no. 5. CORAM :

VINAY JOSHI , J.

DATED :

03/01/ Heard.

2.

This is an application moved by respondent no.4 - Returning Officer, seeking permission to remove EVMs and VVPATs machines from Tahasil Office Rajura, District Chandrapur for making them free for further election process.

3.

Learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner has no objection to return the machines since these are not required for adjudication of the dispute raised in the petition. Besides that, perusal of petition reveals that there is no necessity to reserve the machines for adjudication therefore, application stands allowed. Permission is granted as prayed. Civil Application stands disposed of accordingly.

TRUPTI SANTOSHJI AGRAWAL JUDGE 04.01.2022 14:17 Trupti