Supreme Court of India

Quamarul Islam v. S.K. Kanta and Ors.

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Reported as [1994] 1 S.C.R. 210
Bench S. Ratnavel Pandian, R.M. Sahai and A.S. Anand JJ.
Decided 21 January 1994

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Representation of People Act, 1951 : Sections 123(2), (3), (3A.), (4) and 124(7)-Election Petition filed against returned candidate-Allegation of corrupt practices-f'roof of-Failure to adduce admissible and reliable evidence-Election cannot be set aside on mere probabilities-Trial conducted in a very casual manner-Absence of Rules in this regard-High Court to frame 1Ules for proper trial of election petitions-Suggestion given to Kamataka High Court. Practice & Procedure : Election Petition--Trial of-Affidavit in support of Petition-f'ennitted to be filed after the arguments-Such a practice

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