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Madiraju Venkata Ramana Raju v. Peddireddigari Ramachandra Reddy & Ors.

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Reported as [2018] 9 S.C.R. 164
Bench Dipak Misra, A. M. Khanwilkar and Dr. D. Y. Chandrachud JJ.
Decided 21 March 2018

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What the Court ordered

We hold that E.A. No.329 of 2015 and EA No.330 of 2015, both filed by respondent No.1 in the subject election petition, deserve to be rejected.

Judgment, page 40

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Representation of People Act, 1951 – ss. 83 and 100 (1)(a) and (d)(i), 101 and 125A(i) – Appellant challenged the election of respondent no.1 by filing election petition before t he High Court alleging that respondent no.1 had grossly violated several instructions issued by the Election Commission and also the provisions of the Representation of People Act – Res pondent no.1, in turn, filed two applications and sought to strike out pa ragraphs 2 & 9 to 11 of the election petition u/Or. VI, r.16 and to dismiss the election petition in limine u/Or. VII, r.11, both of whic h were allowed by the

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