Supreme Court of India

Rangilal Choudhury v. Dahu Sao and Others

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Reported as [1962] 2 S.C.R. 401
Bench T.L. Venkatarama Aiyyar J.
Decided 26 April 1961

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From the headnote

Election-Defect in the nomination paper-If of a substantial character-Representation uf the People Act, I95' (No. LKIII of I95I), s. 33, sub-s. (4). The appellant was elected as a member of the Bihar Legis­ lative Assembly in a bye-election from the Dhanbad constitu­ ency by a majority of votes while the nomination paper of the respondent was rejected by the Returning Officer on the ground that the re>'pondent's proposer had nominated him for election from the Bihar and not Dhanbad assembly constituency inas­ much as in the nomination paper he wrote the ~·ord "Bihar" before the v.'ords

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Of those, 2 mentioned

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