S.P.MEHROTRA, J. - (1.) CONSEQUENT to the death of Sri Ambrish Sharma, learned Counsel for the petitioner, the notice dated 13.9.2004 was issued by Registered Post A.D., to the petitioner to engage another Counsel fixing 25.10.2004.
(2.) THE Office Report dated 18.9.2008 shows that despite the said notice having been issued to the petitioner, none has put in appearance on behalf of the petitioner. It appears that an Election Petition was filed by Mahboob Makki challenging the election of the petitioner as a Member of the Nagar Palika, Saharanpur from Ward No. 39, Mohalla Lohani Sarai, Saharanpur. The voting was held on 10.11.1989, and the result of the said election was declared on 11.1.1989. The said Election Petition was numbered as Election Petition No. 35 of 1989.
(3.) BY the judgment and order dated 26.3.1990 passed by the Vllth Additional District and Sessions Judge/Election Tribunal, Saharanpur, the said Election Petition was allowed, and the election of the petitioner as a Member of Nagar Palika, Saharanpur from Ward No. 39 was set aside, and the membership of the said Ward was declared vacant. The direction was also given in the said order for holding fresh election of member of the said Ward within six months.;