Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 968 · Decided 12 October 2018
Kamal Nath v. Election Commission of India and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 968 · [2018] 12 S.C.R. 842
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 935/2018
- Decided
- 12 October 2018
- Bench
- A.K. SIKRI, ASHOK BHUSHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
Headnote
Election laws: Election Manual 2016 - Chapter XI - Clause 11.2.2.2 - Putting draft roll on website - Petitioner seeking publishing/providing of soft copies of draft electoral rolls to political parties in text format-searchable PDF format - Held: Clause Manual uses the expression 'text mode' - Draft electoral roll in the text mode, supplied to the petitioner fulfills the requirement contained in the Election Manual - Clause nowhere says that the draft electoral roll has to be put up on the Chief Electoral
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