MOTAB SHAIKH vs THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA — W.P.(C) No. 399/2026
Case under Election and Delimitation Laws : Representation of People Act, 1951, Elections of Mps/mlas/mlcs Section I-B. Status: DISPOSED.
CNR: SCIN010193572026
Filing Date
31-Mar-2026
Registration No
W.P.(C) No. 399/2026
Diary Number
19357/2026
Order Date
02-Apr-2026
Document Type
ROP - of Main Case
Disposal Type
Disposed Off
Data as of 20-Apr-2026
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
MOTAB SHAIKH
Adv. SHEKHAR KUMAR
Respondent(s)
THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
Hearing History
Judge: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JOYMALYA BAGCHI and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIPUL M. PANCHOLI
Mention Memo
| Date | Purpose |
|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2026 | Mention Memo |
Orders
Summary: The Supreme Court heard Writ Petition 399/2026 filed by Motab Shaikh against the Election Commission of India on 02-04-2026. The Court directed the petitioner to approach the newly functional Appellate Tribunal headed by Justice T.S. Sivagnanam (former Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court) and disposed of the writ petition. The Tribunal was requested to entertain and decide the appeal with Election Commission assistance preferably by 06-04-2026 forenoon. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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