Supreme Court · 1968 INSC 322 · Decided 27 November 1968
Goka Ramalingam v. Boddu Abraham & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1968 INSC 322 · [1969] 2 S.C.R. 992
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 61/1968
- Decided
- 27 November 1968
- Bench
- M. HIDAYATULLAH, G.K. MITTER (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
v. BODDU ABRAHAM & ANR. November 27, 1968 (M. HIDAYATULLAH, C.J. AND G. K. MITTER, J.] Practice-Election petition-Election to reserved seat from scheduled caste constituency-Election challenged on the ground that successful candi. date was converted to Christianity-Petition dismissed-Plea c The appellant and respondents were contestants for a reserved seat ftom 'a scheduled caste c0nstituency for election to the State Legislative Assembly, and the first respondent was elected. The election was chal­ lenged by the appellant on the ground that the respondent was not a member of
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