Supreme Court · 1976 INSC 217 · Decided 13 September 1976
Nangthombam Ibomcha Singh v. Leisanghem Chandramani Singh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1976 INSC 217 · [1977] 1 S.C.R. 573
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 799/1975
- Decided
- 13 September 1976
- Bench
- HANS RAJ KHANNA, N.L. UNTWALIA, JASWANT SINGH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Representation of the People Act Section 77
Headnote
B Representation of the People Act 1951-Sec. 77-Incurring expenses in exces~ of what is permissible-Interferenee by thi' Court with appreciation of evidence •. by High Court. Respondent No. 1 was declared elected to Manipur Legislative Assembly. The appellant who was one of the rival No. 1 was holding office of profit inasmuch he was the speaker of the Assembly; and (2) the Respondent No. 1 incurred elec­ tion expenses in excess of what is permissible. The High Court negatived both the contentions and dismissed the Election Petition. In an appeal filed by the
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