Supreme Court of India
Manubhai Nandlal Amersey v. Popatlal Manilal Joshi & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We hold that the corrupt practice under s. 123(2) proviso (a)(ii) was committed at the Amirgadh meet ing on February 8, 1967 with the consent of the election agent of the appellant.
Judgment, page 11
From the headnote
c Representation of the People Act (43 of 1951), ss. 86(5) 116A. 123(2), proviso (a)(ii)-Amendment of election petition-When should be al/owed-Jurisdiction of Supreme Court under s. 116A-Interference irith discretion of High Court-Undue influence-Threat of divine 'dis pleasure. The appellant, the Swatantra party candidate, was declared elected to the Lok Sabha as against the Congress party candidate. On April 10, 1967, the first respondent, an elector ,in the constituency filed an election petition. In the petition be charged fhe appellant with corrupt practice under s. 123(2) proviso (a)
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Of those, 2 mentioned
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