Supreme Court of India
Karim Uddin Barbhuiya v. Aminul Haque Laskar & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that the Election Petition being No. 1 of 2021 filed by the Respondent No. 1 (Election Petitioner) before the High Court deserves to be dismissed and is accordingly dismissed.
Judgment, page 18
From the headnote
Issue for Consideration Whether an election petition alleging corrupt practice in the nature of undue influence and alleging improper acceptance of nomination is to be rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC when material facts as required under s. 83 of the Representation of People Act, 1951 (RP Act) are not pleaded and where no grounds as contemplated under s. 100 RP Act are made out. Headnotes Representation of People Act, 1951 – Election petition filed under ss. 100(1)(b) and 100(1)(d)(i) RP Act to declare election of Appellant void – Allegation raised regarding false statement, suppression
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- 1969 Samant N. Balakrishna Etc. v. George Fernandez and Ors. Etc.
- 1954 Jumuna Prasad Mukhariya and Others v. Lachhi Ram and Others.
- 1984 Ram Sharan Yadav v. Thakur Muneshwar Nath Singh and Ors.
- 1989 Laxmi Narayan Nayak v. Ramratan Chaturvedi and Ors.
- 1986 Azhar Hussain v. Rajiv Gandhi
- 1986 Bhagwati Prasad Dixit 'ghorewala' v. Rajeev Gandhi
- 1975 Udhav Singh v. Madha V Rao Sclndia
- 1987 Dhartipakar Madan Lal Agarwal v. Rajiv Gandhi
- 2023 Kanimozhi Karunanidhi v. A. Santhana Kumar & Ors
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