Supreme Court of India

A. Neelalohithadasan Nadar v. George Mascrene and Others

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Reported as [1994] 3 S.C.R. 437
Bench A.M. Ahmadi, M.M. Punchhi and K. Ramaswamy JJ.
Decided 11 April 1994

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In view of the above it is the settled position that out of the two competing principles, the purity of election principle must have its way.

Judgment, page 8

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