Supreme Court · 1968 INSC 32 · Decided 7 February 1968
Om Prabha Jain v. Abnash Chand & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1968 INSC 32 · [1968] 3 S.C.R. 111
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1862/1967
- Decided
- 7 February 1968
- Bench
- M. HIDAYATULLAH, R.S. BACHAWAT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Representation of the People Act
Headnote
• F G H 01\t: PRABHA JAIN v. ABNASH CHAND & ANR. February 1, 1968 [M. HIDAYATULLAH AND R. S. BACHAWAT, JI.) Election-Minister makiv discretionary grant-When amounts to corrupt practice. The State of Haryaoa came nto existence on 1st November 1966. The Cabinet placed certain sums of money the uplift of backward communities. The money had to be disbursed before 31st March 1967 through Pancbayat, Municipal or Government agencies. The appellant sanctioned cetlain payments for building twO dharnwshakls in two wards of a Municipality. Long after the sanction, her candidature for
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