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Gandhi v. Narain
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majority of two-thirds or
more of the members present. Article 46 of the Iceland Constitution provides
that the Althing itself decides whether its members are
- Question Presented
- Whether legislative acts passed during the appeals process may be retroactively applied to validate an election currently in the courts.
- Legal Issue(s)
- Disputing Results
- Judicial Independence
- Country
- India
- Language of Decision
- English
- Date of decision
- Jul 11, 1975
- Date added
- Sep 23, 2020
Judgment
In re Constituent Assembly Elections of 2011
Country
Iceland
- Question Presented
- Whether the right to secrecy was violated in the 2011 election sufficient to annul the election results.
- Legal Issue(s)
- Electoral Administration Irregularities
- Electoral Integrity
- Country
- Iceland
- Language of Decision
- Icelandic
- Date of decision
- Jan 6, 2011
- Date added
- Jul 23, 2020
Judgment
In re 2016 Election of President of Iceland
Procedural history
The Supreme Court of Iceland stated that the court’s authority to review elections processes during Presidential
- Question Presented
- Whether the prohibition of voters from signing support petitions for multiple candidates conflicts with Act. No. 36. 1945. Whether the plaintiff has a cause of action before elections take place.
- Legal Issue(s)
- Candidate Registration
- Civil Procedure
- Country
- Iceland
- Language of Decision
- Icelandic
- Date of decision
- Jun 15, 2016
- Date added
- Jul 23, 2020
Judgment
In re the Icelandic Presidential Election of 2012
Country
Iceland
- Question Presented
- Whether the inability of disabled voters to cast secret ballots is sufficient grounds for annulling election results.
- Legal Issue(s)
- Accessibility
- Electoral Administration Irregularities
- Electoral Integrity
- Country
- Iceland
- Language of Decision
- Icelandic
- Date of decision
- Jun 6, 2012
- Date added
- Jul 23, 2020
Judgment
New Nation Movement NPC and Others v President of the Republic of South Africa
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the negative right not to be coerced to associate was at issue. In
Iceland a licence to operate a taxicab was granted subject to membership of a
- Question Presented
- Whether the requirement of political party membership for candidate eligibility is constitutional.
- Legal Issue(s)
- Candidate Registration
- Country
- South Africa
- Language of Decision
- English
- Date of decision
- Jun 11, 2020
- Date added
- Jun 11, 2020
Judgment
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