Supreme Court of India
G.M. Siddeshwar v. Prasanna Kumar
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Election Laws: Election petition - Alleging resort to corrupt practice by the returned candidate - Whether imperative to file additional affidavit as required under Or. VI r.15(4) CPC, in addition to c the affidavit as required by proviso to s. 83(1) of the Representation of the People Act - Held: The Act does not 0 mandate filing of an additional affidavit, but requires only verification - Hence additional affidavit u!Or. VI r.15(4) is not required - composite affidavit, both in support of the averments made in the petition and with regard to allegation of corrupt practices would be
Authorities it was built on
- 1991 F.A. Sapa Etc. Etc. v. Singora and Ors. Etc.
- 2011 Girnar Traders v. State of Maharashtra and Ors.
- 1995 Dhananjay Sharma v. State of Haryana and Ors.
- 2012 Ponnala Lakshmalah v. Kommuri Pratap Reddy & Ors.
- 2009 Anil Vasudev Salgaonkar v. Naresh Kushali Shigaonkar
- 2012 P.A. Mohammed Riyas v. M.K. Raghavan & Ors.
- 2008 Umesh Challiyil v. K.P. Rajendran
- 1998 Mohan Singh v. Late Amar Singh through the Lrs.
Where later benches applied it
- 2023 Thangjam Arunkumar v. Yumkham Erabot Singh & Ors.
- 2021 A. Manju v. Prajwal Revanna @ Prajwal R & Ors
- 2025 Tankadhar Tripathy v. Dipali Das
- 2024 Kimneo Haokip Hangshing v. Kenn Raikhan & Ors.
- 2018 Madiraju Venkata Ramana Raju v. Peddireddigari Ramachandra Reddy & Ors.
- 2016 Ajay Arjun Slngh v. Sharadendu Tiwari & Others
- 2014 C. P. John v. Babu M. Palissery & Ors.
- 2020 Saritha S. Nair v. Hibi Eden
- 2018 Sitaram v. Radhey Shyam Vishnav & Ors.
- 2014 Ashraf Kokkur v. K.V. Abdul Khader Etc.
Of those, 2 relied on · 5 referred to · 3 mentioned
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