Supreme Court of India

Krishna Mohini v. Mohinder Nath Sofat

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Reported as [1999] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 76
Bench Dr. A.S. Anand, S. Rajendra Babu and R.C. Lahoti JJ.
Decided 26 October 1999

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, the appeal is liable to be dismissed and is dismissed accordingly though without any order as to costs. v.s.s.

Judgment, page 28

From the headnote

Representation of the People Act, 1951: Sections 29- , 33, 36 and 100(/)(c). Election-Nomination-Candidates-Set up by recognised and unrecognised political parties-Distinct(on between-Held: The nomination paper of the candidate set up by a recognised political party has to be subscribed to by one elector as proposer whereas that of the unrecognised political party has to be subscribed to by ten proposers. Election-Nomination-Substitute candidates-Set up by recognised and unrecognised political parties-Recognised political party set up more than one candidate-Held: The one who complies with

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 mentioned

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