Syeda Noor Fatima Zaidi vs Heena Urooz

insc-2024-1053 Supreme Court of India 9 December 2024 • 11 min read

Judges (2)

Ahsanuddin Amanullah Delivered Sudhanshu Dhulia Delivered

Parties (3)

Heena Urooz Respondent Priyanka Respondent Syeda Noor Fatima Zaidi Appellant

Case Significance

Syeda Noor Fatima Zaidi vs Heena Urooz is a Supreme Court of India decision dated December 9, 2024 (citation: insc-2024-1053). The Supreme Court allowed the appeals in a municipal corporation election dispute for Ward No. 24 of Kalaburagi, setting aside the Karnataka High Court's order that had partly allowed a proxy appeal filed by respondent No. 1 to aid the returned candidate. The appellant had filed an election petition challenging the winning candidate's disqualification under the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act. The Court restored the trial court's judgment dated 16.08.2022 and quashed steps taken pursuant The bench comprised Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Sudhanshu Dhulia. The judgment was delivered by Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah.

Summary

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals in a municipal corporation election dispute for Ward No. 24 of Kalaburagi, setting aside the Karnataka High Court's order that had partly allowed a proxy appeal filed by respondent No. 1 to aid the returned candidate. The appellant had filed an election petition challenging the winning candidate's disqualification under the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act. The Court restored the trial court's judgment dated 16.08.2022 and quashed steps taken pursuant to the High Court's order.

What was the outcome of Syeda Noor Fatima Zaidi vs Heena Urooz?

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals in a municipal corporation election dispute for Ward No. 24 of Kalaburagi, setting aside the Karnataka High Court's order that had partly allowed a proxy appeal f...

Judgment

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Source: Indian Kanoon (insc-2024-1053)