Supreme Court · 1970 INSC 21 · Decided 12 February 1970
Dev Kanta Barooah v. Golok Chandra Baruah & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1970 INSC 21 · [1970] 3 S.C.R. 662
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1701/1968
- Decided
- 12 February 1970
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, VISHISHTHA BHARGAVA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Representation of the People Act Section 123(4)
Headnote
v. UNION (Ray,/.) 661 A 1969 is invalid and the action taken or deemed to be taken in exercise of the powers under the Act is declared unauthorised. Petition No. 222 is dismissed. There will be no order as to costs. in these three petitions. K.B.N. 662 DEV KANTA BAROOAH v. GOLOK CHANDRA BARUAH n1ent of facts and expression of opinion on the political position of candi­ date-If amounts ro corrupt. practice. A B The first respondent studied for his intermediate examination in two colleges one after the other, but never s.at for the examination. He en- C tered
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