Supreme Court of India

Umesh Challiyil v. K.P. Rajendran

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Reported as [2008] 3 S.C.R. 457
Bench A.K. Mathur and Altamas Kabir JJ.
Decided 26 February 2008

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Representation of the People Act, 1961: s.83 - Election petition on the ground of corrupt practices - Rejection of, on account of defects in verification of election petition and in c affirmation of affidavit- High Court dismissed election petition under s. 86 - Correctness of - Held: Not correct - The defects were of very minor nature - It is true that verification was not in same words as was required in form No. 7 under Rule 82 of the Conduct of Election Rules of High Court of Kera/a, 1971 framed in exercise of power under Article 225 of the Constitution of India - However, it can not be

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