Supreme Court · 1975 INSC 155 · Decided 5 August 1975
Ashok Dulichand v. Madahavlal Dube & Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1975 INSC 155 · [1976] 1 S.C.R. 246
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1327/1973
- Decided
- 5 August 1975
- Bench
- HANS RAJ KHANNA, M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, A.C. GUPTA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act; Representation of the People Act Section 123(4)
Headnote
Rcpresenta.tion of People Act, 1951-Section 123(4)--Statement relating to personal character or conduct-65(a) of Evidence Act-Secondary evidenr:e­ Photostat copy. A The election for Pandhurna Constituency for the 11.P. Legislative Assembly took place in l\.1arch, 1970. There were 6 candidates no. 1 was. declared elected. The appellant, a voter, filed an Elect!.on Petition challenging the election on the grounds that respondent no. 1 published and circulated a C leaflet containing defamatory and false averments against respondent no. 1 and it was calculated to prejudice the
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