Supreme Court · 1993 INSC 51 · Decided 10 February 1993
R.C. Poudyal and ANR. ETC. ETC. v. Union of India and ORS. ETC. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1993 INSC 51 · [1993] 1 S.C.R. 891
- Case number
- TRANSFER PETITION (CIVIL) No. 78/1982
- Decided
- 10 February 1993
- Bench
- L.M. SHARMA, M.N. VENKATACHALIAH, J.S. VERMA, K. JAYACHANDRA REDDY, S.C. AGRAWAL (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 1(3), 342; Representation of the People Act
Headnote
Representation of People Act, 1950: ~ Sections 7( 1-A) and 25A (As inserted by Election Laws EJ.1ension to Sikkim) Act, 1976 and Representation of People (Amendment) Act, 1981>-Constitutional validity of Represemation of People Act, 1951: c Section 5A(2) (As inserted by the Representation of Act, 1981>-Constitutimial validity of Sikkim Assembly-Reservation of 12 seats out of 32 seats for Sikkimese of "Bhutia-Lepcha" origin-Whether violative of Articles 14, 170(2) and Gause (f) of Article 371-F-Whet/ler violative of Indian Constitutionalism­ Whether violative of
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