Supreme Court of India

Youaraj Rai v. Chander Bahadur Karki

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 10 S.C.R. 1184
Bench Y.K. Sabharwal and C.K. Thakkerand R.V. Raveendran JJ.
Decided 15 December 2006

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, all the appeals deserve to be dismissed and are hereby dismissed with costs.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

Election laws: c - Representation of People Act, 1951-s.8/--'-Election to the legislative Assembly for the State-limitation period for filing election petition-Held, relevant date for calculation of limitation period is 'date of election of returned candidate' and not the date on which last candidate was declared elected at a general election. The Election Commission of India issued a notification on March 16, 2004 for holding general election to the Legislative Assembly for the State of Sikkim. Total constituencies were 32. The appeilants filed their nomination papers on 23.4.2004. They were

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