Supreme Court of India
Suman Devi v. Manisha Devi and Ors.
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We hold that the election petition filed by the first respondent shall stand dismissed There shall be no order as to costs.
Judgment, page 9
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Haryana Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 – s. 176 – Elect ion petition – Applicability of Limitation Act, when appeal f iled after the period prescribed under the Act – Held: Election pet ition must be filed within a period of 30 days of the date of the dec laration of results – Said period cannot be extended – Provision of s. 1 4 of the Limitation Act, 1963 is clearly excluded – Election petition w hich is filed after the prescribed period is barred by Limitation and is liable to be dismissed – On facts, grant of liberty to file a fresh election petition cannot obviate the bar of limitation – Fresh
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