Supreme Court of India

Ram Sharan Yadav v. Thakur Muneshwar Nath Singh and Ors.

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Reported as [1985] 1 S.C.R. 1089
Bench S. Murtaza Fazal Ali J.
Decided 30 October 1984

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Representation of the People Act, 1951, Section 123 (2)-Corrupt Practice a.,d undue influence in election law. standard of proof required­ lnterference by Supreme Court under Article J 36 of the Constitutioni in election cave, when permissible and wh·:n benefit of doubt can be given. Ram Sharan Yadav, the appellant and a candidate sp()nsored by the Commuaist Party of ladia, w.ts declared olected on 16.6.1977, to the Bihar LegislatiTe Assembly from 241-Goh Assembly constituency, after polling 28,783 votes as against 16,458 votes polled by respondent No. 1 ~ bakur l\.1uneshwar Nath Singh. An

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