Supreme Court · 1994 INSC 336 · Decided 22 August 1994
Raghbir Singh v. Surjit Singh and ORS. ETC. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1994 INSC 336 · [1994] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 766
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 933/1994
- Decided
- 22 August 1994
- Bench
- J.S. VERMA, K.S. PARIPOORNAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; Constitution; Representation of the People Act Section 8
Headnote
Represe11tation of the People Act, 1951 : Secti011s 5, 8(3 )-Membership of Legislative Assemblr-£lectio11 C to-Disqualificatio1i-f'rescription ~f period of disqualification based 011 clas­ sification of offences according to their nature and period of convic­ tiolt-Held, not filed an election petition before the High Court D challenging appellant's election to Punjab Vidhan Sabha held in Feb. 1992, on the ground that be was disqualified to be a candidate at the time of the election. The appellant bad been convicted and sentenced to 3 years rigorous
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