Supreme Court · 1974 INSC 31 · Decided 13 February 1974
Banwari Dass v. Summer Chand and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1974 INSC 31 · [1974] 3 S.C.R. 358
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 893/1973
- Decided
- 13 February 1974
- Bench
- V.R. KRISHNA IYER, R.S. SARKARIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226, 133(1); Representation of the People Act Section 97
Headnote
DASS v. SUMMER CHAND AND ORS. February 13, 1974 (V. R. KRIS8NA IYER AND R. S. SARKARIA, JJ.j Delhi Muncipal COrporation Act, 1951-Ss. 17 and 19-Scope of-Words and phrases-Meaning of 'have been' and being'-Recrimimnion-Eltction­ Petirion to declare election void and to declare the petitioner in which the appe1lant was declared elected. Respondent no. 1 filed an election petition challenging the appellant's election on the grouhd of corrupt practice and prayed that he be declared duly elected under s. 19(l)(c) of the Corporation Act.. The appellant on the other band contended that
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