Supreme Court of India

Rananjaya Singh v. Baijnath Singh and Others

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Reported as [1955] 1 S.C.R. 671
Bench Mehr Chand Mahajan C, Mukherjea, S. R. Das, Vivian Bose and Ghulam Hasan JJ.
Decided 29 September 1954

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Representation of the People Act, 1951 (XLlll of 1951), ss. 77, 123(7), 124( 4)-Gist of corrupt practice as defined in s. 123(7). Section 123(7) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, shows clearly that in order to amount to a corrupt practice the excess expenditure must be incurred or authorised by a candidate or his agent and the employment of extra persons must likewise be by a candidate or his agent. The charge against the appellant was, inter alia, that the Manag~r, Assistant Manager, 20 Ziladars of Amethi and their peons and orderlies had worked for the appellant in connection

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