Supreme Court · 1965 INSC 21 · Decided 5 February 1965
Bhaiyalal v. Harikishan Singh and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1965 INSC 21 · [1965] 2 S.C.R. 877
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 765/1964
- Decided
- 5 February 1965
- Bench
- P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K.N. WANCHOO, M. HIDAYATULLAH, J.C. SHAH, S.M. SIKRI (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 341
Headnote
BHAIYALAL v. HAROOSHAN SINGH AND OTHERS Febnllhy 5, 1965 [P. B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, C.J., K. N. WANCHOO, M. HIDAYATULLAH, J.C. SHAH AND s. M. SIKRI, JI.] 877 Constitution of India, Art. 341-Presldtnt of lnd/4-Spocifimtion of Scheduled caste in relation Jo parts of State-Validity o/-Chamar, If inc/wled district in question and so his declaration that he belonged to the Chamar caste which was a Schedule Caste was improperly and ille­ plly accepted by the Returning Olli=. The Election Tribunal declared the election invalid. The finding was confirmed on appeal by the High Court. In appeal to
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