Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 532 · Decided 27 October 2005
Satrucharla Vijaya Rama Raju v. Nimmaka Jaya Raju and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 532 · [2005] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 821
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1102/2004
- Decided
- 27 October 2005
- Bench
- R.C. LAHOTI, C.K. THAKKER, P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Evidence Act Section 41, 42, 43; Representation of the People Act Section 5
Headnote
VIJA YA RAMA RAJU A v. NIMMAKA JA YA RAJU AND ORS. , OCTOBER 27, 2005 [R.C. LAHOTI, CJ., C.K. THAKKERAND P.K. BALASUBRAMANY AN, J.J.] B Res Judicata : Election Law-Representation of Peoples Act, 1951-Sections 5, 80, 100(/)(d)(i), JJ6A-CPC, 1908-Section II Expln. VI-Election petition C person on same ground in earlier election petition-Held, earlier petition not being inter-parties cannot operate as Res judicata. Evidence Act-Sections 41, 42, 43-Election petition held, is not a suit of general nature or a representative action for adjudication of the status of a person, and the
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