Supreme Court · 1990 INSC 71 · Decided 1 March 1990
Era Sezhiyan v. T.R. Balu and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1990 INSC 71 · [1990] 1 S.C.R. 767
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1577/1987
- Decided
- 1 March 1990
- Bench
- M.H. KANIA, KULDIP SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Representation of the People Act
Headnote
B Representation of the People Act, 1951/Conduct of Election Rules 1961: Sections 60 and JOO/Rules 30, .31 .37A, 39A, 56 & 70-Rajya Sabha election-Bailor paper marked with green ink while blue ball ; point pen kept in voting booth for use by voter-Voting in'violation of election rules-Hence opposite __.!. the name of the candidate: intention of the voter clearly indicated- Hence ballot papers rightly accepted. Election of six Members to the Rajya Sabha by the elected Mem- bers of the Tamil Nadu Legislature Assembly was held in June 1986. The D appellant and respondent nos. I to 7
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