Supreme Court · 1958 INSC 63 · Decided 20 May 1958
S.B. Adityan v. S. Kandaswami and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1958 INSC 63 · [1959] 1 S.C.R. 868
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 130/1958
- Decided
- 20 May 1958
- Bench
- P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, A.K. SARKAR, K. SUBBA RAO (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Transfer of Property Act; Representation of the People Act Section 90(3), 79(b), 82(b), 98, 99
Headnote
SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1959] S. B. ADITYAN v. S. KANDASWAMI AND OTHERS (GAJENDRAQADKAR, A. K. SARKAR and SUBBA RAO JJ.) Election Peli tion-C ormpt practice-Bribery-Acceptance of gratification, if cori·upt practice of bribery-Representation of the People Act, I95I (43 of r95r), ss. 82, of the appellant was void. In.the petition it was alleged that two of the candidates at the election accepted money paid to them by the appellant and his election agent to induce them to abandon the contest and they actually abandoned the contest. .These two candidates were not made parties to
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