Supreme Court of India

S. M. Banerji v. Sri Krishna Agarwal

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Reported as [1960] 2 S.C.R. 289
Bench Bhuvneshwar Prasad Sinha J.
Decided 20 November 1959

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Election Petition-Amendment of-Petition alleging improper acceptance of nomination-Amendment introducing ground of non­ compliance with provisions-Whether can be allowed-Discretion of Election Tribunal-Interference by High Court in appeal-Repre­ sentation of the People Act, I95I (43 of I95I), ss. 33(3) and IOO. The appellant held an office under the Government and was dismissed from service on January 24; 1956, for a reason other than corruption or disloyalty to the State. He filed his nomin­ ation paper for election to Parliament which did not disclose any disqualifications. No objection was

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