Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 48 · Decided 9 February 1999
Rakesh Kumar v. Sunil Kumar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 48 · [1999] 1 S.C.R. 470
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8695/1997
- Decided
- 9 February 1999
- Bench
- A.S. ANAND, M. SRINIVASAN, U.C. BANERJEE (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Election Law : C Representation of People Act 1951, Ss. 33(1), 36(5) r/w Election Sym- bols (Reservation and Allotment) Order 1968, Rule 13--Respondent and two other candidates filing nomination papers as BJP candidates for election to the Punjab Vidhan Sabha-Returning Officer raising suo motu D be treated as its candidate-:-Respondent requesting 24 hours' time to produce official confinnation of his candidature-Returning Officer declining time to Respondent and rejecting nomination paper-Respondent's election petition allowed by High Coun and Appellant's election set aside-Held,
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