Supreme Court of India
Sathi Vijay Kumar v. Tota Singh and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
For the foregoing reasons, Civil Appeal No. 4093 of 2004 is partly allowed and the order passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana G ordering deletion of paragraphs 11, 12 and 13(a) of the Election Petition No. 13 of 2004 is set aside.
Judgment, page 35
From the headnote
Representation of People Act, 1951 Election petition Necessary parties-Substitute candidate of a recognized political party-Held-On acceptance of nomination paper of main approved candidate of that party, nomination paper of substitute candidate has to be rejected, and their non-joinder to an Election Petition was of no consequence. c Striking out pleadings-Held-The Act does not make any provision as to striking out pleadings-As Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 has been made applicable to trial of Election Petitions by Section 87 of the Act, pleadings which are required to be struck off under
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