Supreme Court · 1973 INSC 84 · Decided 18 April 1973
P. Malaichami v. M. Andi Ambalam & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1973 INSC 84 · [1973] 3 S.C.R. 1016
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 649/1972
- Decided
- 18 April 1973
- Bench
- D.G. PALEKAR, A. ALAGIRISWAMI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Representation of the People Act Section 116A
Headnote
RtpreHntatlon of PIOplt's A.ct, Sec. 91 Rtcrimllratlon pttltlon­ NecUllty of-R.espclndtnt challenging 11ectlon of appellant and 111kl"6 d1c/aratlon of el1ctlon hlmstlf-A.ppellant nDl fillng Rtcrlmlnotlon peti­ tion u/• 91-In general recount valid votts cast In favour of appt/lanr filed an election petition, not only questionipg the election of the appellant but . also claiming the seat for himself, allegin$ infraction of the Oonduct of Electiop Rules. Accordingly, he praye<t for recounting of the votes and for declarations that he was duly elected Bild that the
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