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[7] Panchayat consisted of 11 members. Motion of no confidence passed by all the eight members present in the meeting. Requisite majority ob- tained. Motion passed legally. 1975 MPW 116=1975 JLJ 386 ReI. Shree Bai v. State of M.P., 1999 MPLJ SN 28. [8JPanchayat consisted of 11 members. All were present at the meeting called for consideration of no confidence motion. 8 votes were cast in favour of the motion while 3 wer~ against. The Presiding officer treated the figure of 8 as sufficient for the resolution of no confidence to have been passed. But the figure 8 is less than 3/4th of 11 person who were present and the requirement of law is that such a motion should be passed by not less than 3/4th of the members present and voting. Hence it is held that the motion was not passed at the meeting. Deshraj v. Gram Panchayat, 1999 (1) MPLJ