Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 213 · Decided 5 April 2006

Gursewak Singh v. Avtar Singh and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2006 INSC 213 · [2006] 3 S.C.R. 916
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 1912/2006
Decided
5 April 2006
Bench
S.B. SINHA, P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 226

Headnote

Constitution of India, 1950-Article 226-Jurisdiction of High Court­ Scope of interference with order of Election Tribunal-Held: High Court to examine the case closely and assign sufficient and cogent reasons while C interfering with the order of Tribunal. In the election held on 29.6.2003 for four booths being numbers 41, 42, 43 ancl 44. Appellant was declared elected Sarpanch. D Aggrieved first respondent filed election petition wherein he prayed for the recounting of votes. Recounting of votes was directed on 4.f\2004, where against appellant filed writ petition. High Court summoned

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