Supreme Court · 1990 INSC 140 · Decided 17 April 1990
Mathura Prasad v. Ajeem Khan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1990 INSC 140 · [1990] 2 S.C.R. 503
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 673/1986
- Decided
- 17 April 1990
- Bench
- KULDIP SINGH, N.M. KASLIWAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
A v. AJEEM KHAN APRIL 17, 1990 [KULDIP SINGH AND N.M. KASLIWAL, JJ.) B Representation of People Act, 1951: Section 33(4), 36(4), 88 and 1 ,,. 116-A-Returning Officer-Finding out of identity of candidate-- Order rejecting nomination papers of a candidate--Validity of-Held Ii no statutory duty cast (Distt. Bhind) nomination papers were filed l;iefore 6th February, 1985 and scrutiny done on February 7, 1985. During the scrutiny the noini- nation paper of Ramprakash who was one of the candidates was rejected by the Returning Officer. The order rejecting the paper reads D as under:
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