Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 57 · Decided 18 January 2011
Kalyan Kumar Gogoi v. Ashutosh Agnihotri and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 57 · [2011] 1 S.C.R. 796
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4820/2007
- Decided
- 18 January 2011
- Bench
- J.M. PANCHAL, GYAN SUDHA MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Representation of the People Act Section 80, 80(A), 81, 100(1), 15
Headnote
Representation of the People Act, 1951: ,........ c s. 100(i)(d)(iv)- Election petition -A/legation that change of venue of the polling station was illegal and deprived many voters from exercising their right due to chaos - Declaration sought to the effect that election of the returned candidate and order directing re-polling in the D polling station notified be made - Petition dismissed by hligh Court - On appeal held: Defeated candidate totally failed to ~· - I prove that the eleption of the returned candidate was materially affected because of non-compliance with the
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