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Rights In The Indian Constitution

Question
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Write a short note on the writ of Quo-warranto.

 

Solution
The writ of Quo-warranto is issued to an individual who has usurped a public office. He is asked through that writ about this right to hold the said office. This writ is issued only when there is no other way out of remedying the grievances.
Moreover, it can be issued only for a public office and not for the office of any private organization. In reply to such writ the person concerned has to legally prove his right to hold that office, otherwise, court can get the office vacated.