Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 693 · Decided 9 December 2020
Saritha S. Nair v. Hibi Eden
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 693 · [2020] 13 S.C.R. 635
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 10678/2020
- Decided
- 9 December 2020
- Bench
- S.A. BOBDE, A.S. BOPANNA, V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 102(1)(e); Representation of the People Act Section 8(3)
Headnote
Representation of the People Act, 1951 - s.8(3) - Disqualification under - The petitioner filed nominations from two Lok Sabha Constituencies - The nominations were rejected on the ground that she was convicted in 2 criminal cases - In both cases, she was imposed with separately - The High Court, in one case suspended the conviction and in another case stayed the execution of sentence - After the elections were over, the petitioner filed two election petitions contending that the rejection of her nomination was illegal and unjustified -
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