Supreme Court of India

M. Chinnasamy v. K.C. Palanisamy and Ors.

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Reported as [2003] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 17
Bench V.N. Khare, S.B. Sinha and Dr. Ar. Lakshmanan JJ.
Decided 21 November 2003

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Election Laws : Representation of the People Act, 1951; Section 83: Parliament Election-Allegation of irregulatities in counting of votes in a constitutency-Rejected by Returning Officer-Election petition­ High Court directed Election Authorities to allow inspection, recounting of ballot papers and to pass appropriate orders-On appeal, Held : Requirement of material facts in pleadings should have been followed strictly-Findings of Returning Officer not supported by material particulars-Since documents in support of evidence not produced, High Court ought to have drawn adverse inference

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