Supreme Court of India

Sri T. Phunzathang v. Sri Hangkhanilian and Ors.

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Reported as [2001] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 256
Bench Dr. A.S. Anand, R.C. Lahoti and N. Santosh Hegde JJ.
Decided 28 August 2001

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated above, this appeal succeeds and the same is C allowed.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

c Representation of People Act, 1951: Sections 81(1), (3), 83(/)(c), 86(1) and 123. Conduct of Election Rules, 1961 : Rule 94( ) and Form 25. Election petition-Challenge of election result- /legation of corrupt practice-Affidavit in support of corrupt practice-Copy supplied to respondent-Defect in-Endorsement made by Oath Commissioner attesting the affidavit, signature and rubber stamp not appearing on copy of affidavit supplied-Subsequently said omission rectified and copies containing entire verification supplied to respondent-Held, dismissal of election petition not valid. Words and

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