Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 571 · Decided 23 April 1996
SH. Bhogendra Jha v. SH. Manoj Kumar Jha
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 571 · [1996] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 676
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8299/1995
- Decided
- 23 April 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, B.L. HANSARIA, S.B. MAJMUDAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Election Laws : Representation of People Act, 1951 : Section ]~Election to Parliamentary Constituency-Election of can­ didate held void by the High Court on the ground that the nomination papers of 2 candidates (PWs) were not valid and the Returning Officer has not conducted summary the Returning Officer as to the D correctness of the particulars furnished by them in their nomination papers-Nor did they file Election Petition--ln the circumstances High Court was not right in declaring the election of the appellant as void. E F CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION: Civil Appeal No.
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