Supreme Court of India

Laxmi Narayan Nayak v. Ramratan Chaturvedi and Ors.

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Reported as [1989] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 581
Bench S. Ratnavel Pandian J.
Decided 22 December 1989

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Judgment, page 16

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The Representation of Peoples Act, 1951: Sections U3(2), (3) and (3A)-Corrupt Practice-Bribery-Proof of-Element of 'bargain­ ing'-Necessity for. Elections to the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha were held in the months of February /March 1985. The appeUant and Respondent No. 1 were the contesting candidates from Niwadi Legislative Assembly consti­ tuency No. 34. Respondent No. 1 having secured majority of votes, was declared elected on 6.3.1985 to the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. The appellant challenged the election of the respondent No. 1 in the High Court of Madhya Pradesh Jahalpur alleging

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