Supreme Court · 1969 INSC 1 · Decided 7 January 1969
Manubhai Nandlal Amersey v. Popatlal Manilal Joshi & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1969 INSC 1 · [1969] 3 S.C.R. 217
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1438/1968
- Decided
- 7 January 1969
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, R.S. BACHAWAT, K.S. HEGDE (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Representation of the People Act
Headnote
c D E F G H Representation of the People Act (43 of 1951), ss. 86(5) 116A. 123(2), proviso (a)(ii)-Amendment of election petition-When should be al/owed-Jurisdiction of Supreme Court under s. 116A-Interference irith discretion of High Court-Undue influence-Threat of divine 'dis­ pleasure. The to the Lok Sabha as against the Congress party candidate. On April 10, 1967, the first respondent, an elector ,in the constituency filed an election petition. In the petition be charged fhe appellant with corrupt practice under s. 123(2) proviso (a) (ii) of the Representation of the People Act,
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