Civil Pleadings In The High Court Of Judicature At
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In the High Court of Judicature at_____
Constitution of India Article 226
AB (add description and resident) Petitioner
Versus
(1) C D (add description and residence)
(2) E F, Chairman of the Municipal Board of at_____ at _____
(3) State of _____, through Secretary, Local Self-Government _____
Petition for a writ of quo warranto and other direction or order
The petitioner above named states as under:
1. That the Respondent NO.1 was nominated on _____by the Respondent No.2 under Section _____of_______Municipalities Acton the occurring of a vacancy in the Municipal Board of _____in respect of a seat to which a member had to be nominated.
2. That the respondent No. 1 was a candidate at the previous (19 _____) general election of this Municipal Board and had failed in getting elected.
3. That under the proviso to Section _____ of_____ Multiple Actr.19 _____a person who had stood as a candidate at the previous general election and had not been elected could not be nominated to the Board.
4. That the respondent NO.1 was in contravention of the provisos of law and his membership of the Board is, therefore, invalid.
5. That the petitioner is a resident within the Municipality of_____and is a voter at No _____in Ward No. _____ of the said Municipality.
6. In the circumstances, it is prayed that a writ of quo warrant to be issued declaring that the nomination of respondent No. 1 is not entitled to hold the office of a member thereof and directing him not to exercise or use the rights, liberties and privileges in respect of the office of the member of the Municipal Board of_____
N. B. - An Affidavit in support of the petition is filed herewith.
AB, Petitioner
Advocate,
For the petitioner
Dated ________