Supreme Court of India

Shrikant v. Vasantrao and Ors.

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Reported as [2006] 1 S.C.R. 496

Bench Y.K. Sabharwal, B.N. Srikrishna and R.V. Raveendran JJ.

Decided 20 January 2006

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What the Court ordered

Accordingly, we allow this appeal and set aside the order of the High Court and reject the challenge to the election of appellant by the first respondent in Election Petition No.

Judgment, page 23

Authorities it was built on

1979 Ramana Dayaram Shetty v. The International Airport Authority of India and Ors. cited by 124
1987 Dewan Joynal Abedin v. Abdul Wazed Alias Abdul Wazad Miah and Two Others. cited by 7
2001 Kartar Singh Bhadana v. Hari Singh Nalwa and Ors. cited by 3

Where later benches applied it

2023 Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd. v. Raman Ispat Private Limited & Ors. referred to
2015 Election Commission of India v. Bajrang Bahadur Singh & Ors. referred to
2014 Manoj Narula v. Union of India referred to
2022 S. Rukmini Madegowda v. The State Election Commission & Ors distinguished

Of those, 1 distinguished · 3 referred to

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