Supreme Court · [2019] 3 S.C.R. 200 · Decided 7 February 2019
Edapaddi K. Palaniswami v. Dhinakaran & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- [2019] 3 S.C.R. 200
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 7258/2018
- Decided
- 7 February 2019
- Bench
- A.M. KHANWILKAR, AJAY RASTOGI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226; Representation of the People Act Section 29A
Headnote
Election Laws - Use of name/symbol of political party, when each faction of registered recognised State political party claimed to be real party and such a dispute is sub judice before the High Court - In the instant case, (ECI) had accepted the claim of respondent Nos.4 to 6 and the SLP petitioner- EKP that the group led by respondent No.4-EM was entitled to use the name of the original registered and recognized state political party and rejected the claim of respondent No.1 and respondent No.3-VKS that the group
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