Supreme Court · 1969 INSC 183 · Decided 14 August 1969
Om Prakash v. Lalchand and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1969 INSC 183 · [1970] 1 S.C.R. 886
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 32/1969
- Decided
- 14 August 1969
- Bench
- K.S. HEGDE, A.N. RAY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 45; Representation of the People Act Section 123, 123(4)
Headnote
Representation of the People Act, 1951, s. 123 ( 4 )--Corrupt practice­ Allegations of snJugg/ing agttinst cc.-ndidate in poster-Candidate al~o called an abnoxious person-Allegations are in relation to the personal character and conduct of ca11didate within 1necning of section-Evidence Act s. from an assembly constitueocy in Hissar District of Haryana State at the mid-term election held in May, 1968. The appellant who was one of the losing candidates filed an election petition urging the following grounds in its support : (I) that the poster Exhibit PWI/ 1 was against the personal
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