Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 31 · Decided 22 January 1971
Bhanu Kumar Shastri v. Mohan Lal Sukhadia & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1971 INSC 31 · [1971] 3 S.C.R. 522
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1515/1968
- Decided
- 22 January 1971
- Bench
- G.K. MITTER, A.N. RAY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Representation of the People Act Section 123(1), 83
Headnote
The Rtpresenration of the People Act (43 of 1951), ss. 116A, 116C and 123( l)~If provisions of 0.42, r. 22 of Civil Procedure Code are <pplicable to appeal to Supreme Court under s. ll 6C. A B Chief Minister of State a candidate-Amelioration of public grievances C bj his orders-When arnoun(s to lative Assembly. At the time of election he was 1he Chief Minister of the State. The election was challenged by the petitioner on the allega­ tions that by ordering the covering of a nallah, the construction of a road, the installation of water ·iaps and rhe grant of pattas to the
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