Supreme Court of India

P.K.K. Shamsudeen v. K.A.M. Mappillai Mohindeen & Ors.

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Reported as [1988] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 950
Bench M.M. Dutt and S. Natarajan JJ.
Decided 24 November 1988

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Tamilnadu Panchayats Act, 1958: Sections 30 and 178-Pan· chayat election-Recount of votes-When to be ordered-Preservation of secrecy of ballot-Sacrosanct principle. At an election held on 23rd February, 1986, for the post of Panchayat President, the votes were counted on the 25th February, 1986, and the first respondent was declared elected having secured 649 votes. The petitioner and the second respondent who were the other contestants were declared to have secured only 556 votes and 8 votes respectively, and 55 votes were declared to be invalid votes. Two days after the results were

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