Supreme Court · 1980 INSC 127 · Decided 9 May 1980
Raghblr Singh Gill v. Gurcharan Singh Tohra & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1980 INSC 127 · [1980] 3 S.C.R. 1302
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1035/1978
- Decided
- 9 May 1980
- Bench
- A.C. GUPTA, D.A. DESAI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 132, 93, 94, 95; Constitution Article 326, 327; Representation of the People Act Section 94
Headnote
Representation of the People Act, 1951, Section 94-Secrecy of voting -Scope of Section 94--Constitution of India Articles 326 & 327--Tam­ pering with records-Applicability of Section 64A of the Act to the present case-Rule 56(2) of the Election Rules, scope of-Section !OO(d)(l) (iii) of Petitioner in tile witness box, whether viti­ ates the petition-Interference by Supren1e Court in an election petition. An election petition waS :filed by the respondent against the appellant, a returned oo.ndidate1 to the council of the State from the constituency of the Punjab
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