Supreme Court of India

Janak Singh v. Ram Das Rai and Ors.

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Reported as [2005] 1 S.C.R. 360
Bench R.C. Lahoti, G.P. Mathur and A.K. Mathur JJ.
Decided 11 January 2005

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above discussion, we are of the opinion that the view B taken by the Learned single Judge is correct and there is no ground to interfere in this appeal and accordingly the Civil Appeal is dismissed with no orders ..i. as to costs.

Judgment, page 14

From the headnote

Election Laws: Conduct of Election Rules, 1961-Rule 63-Re-c.ounting-Election petition alleging irregularities and illegalities in counting of ballots-On facts, held, election petitioner or his counting agent could not make our case that votes cast in favour of election petitioner were counted less or had been reduced in a way materially affecting the result of election petition -Returning Officer deposed that he conducted the counting impartially and without any illegality-Assistant Returning Officer supported that deposition-Re-counting rightly not allowed by High Court. Election-Conduct of

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