Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 621 · Decided 16 December 2005
Harkirat Singh v. Amarinder Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 621 · [2005] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 817
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 845/2005
- Decided
- 16 December 2005
- Bench
- Y.K. SABHARWAL, C.K. THAKKER, P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Representation of the People Act Section 12, 83, 81
Headnote
Representation of the People Act, 1951: Section 12 3. A B Corrupt Practice-Election petition-Material facts-Disclosure of- C Election to State legislative Assembly--Elector of the constituency filed an election petition challenging election of the returned candidate on ground of corrupt the returned candidate immensely during his election campaign--A Press Conference was allegedly organized for the returned D candidate for enhancing his election prospects-High Court dismissed the Elec:tion Petition on the ground that the petitioner had failed to disclose 'material facts' as to
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