Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 438 · Decided 12 September 2001
Harishankar Jain v. Sonia Gandhi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 438 · [2001] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 38
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4400/2000
- Decided
- 12 September 2001
- Bench
- A.S. ANAND, R.C. LAHOTI, DORAISWAMY RAJU (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act; Constitution Article 329(a), 329; Representation of the People Act
Headnote
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