Supreme Court of India

P.h Pujar v. Kanthi Rajashekhar Kidiyappa and Ors.

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Reported as [2002] 2 S.C.R. 205
Bench B.N. Kirpal, Y.K. Sabharwal and K.G. Balakrishnan JJ.
Decided 5 March 2002

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Representation of the People Act, 1951: Sections 81 and JOO. Election-Challenge by defeated candidate on the ground of non-filing of check memos by counting superi:isors-High Court holding declaration of election void-Direction to recount ballot papers-Appeal before Supreme Court-Held, recount of votes cannot be ordered in a casual manner-Cannot be ordered merely because difference is meagre-Proper foundation should be laid in pleadings-Specific a/legations should be made and proved-Held there was lack of pleadings as to material fact in the election petition-Held High Court erred in

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