Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 587 · Decided 12 December 2000

Pradyut Bordoloi v. Swapan Roy

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2000 INSC 587 · [2000] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 525
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 1001/2000
Decided
12 December 2000
Bench
R.C. LAHOTI, SHIVARAJ V. PATIL (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 191, 191(1)(a), 10; Representation of the People Act Section 10

Headnote

B Constitution of India, 1950-Article 191 (l}(a)-Representation of People Act, 1951--Section 116A, 98(b), JO and 80181-Election petition­ Respondent employed as clerk in Coal India ltd.- -Whether can be disqualified C to contest election on the ground that he is holding office of profit- does not exercise any control on appointment, removal, service conditions and functioning of the respondent- His being a clerk in Coal India ltd. cannot bring any influence or pressure on him in his independent functioning as a member of legislative Assembly- -Assam D legislative Members

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