Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 1103 · Decided 1 October 2019
Satish Ukey v. Devendra Gangadharrao Fadnavis and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 1103 · [2019] 15 S.C.R. 524
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1515/2019
- Decided
- 1 October 2019
- Bench
- RANJAN GOGOI, DEEPAK GUPTA, ANIRUDDHA BOSE (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Representation of the People Act Section 33A, 125A
Headnote
Representation of the People Act, 1951: ss. 33A and 125A - Rules 4A r/w Form 26 of Conduct of Election Rules, 1961 - Criminal complaint against MLA - Alleging infraction of the provision u/s 125-A as the MLA had not mentioned in Form 26 which cognizance was taken against him - Complaint dismissed by trial court - Order affirmed by High Court - Appeal to Supreme Court - Held: Form 26 mandates disclosure of information by the contesting candidate of not only case(s) in which charges have been framed but
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