Supreme Court · 1960 INSC 144 · Decided 7 September 1960
SMT. Shanno Devi v. Mangal Sain
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1960 INSC 144 · [1961] 1 S.C.R. 576
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 247/1960
- Decided
- 7 September 1960
- Bench
- S.K. DAS, M. HIDAYATULLAH, K.C. DAS GUPTA, J.C. SHAH, N. RAJAGOPALA AYYANGAR (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 6, 5
Headnote
COURT REPORTS [1961] SMT. SHANNO DEVI v. MANGAL SAIK (S. K. DAS, M. HJDAYATULLAH, K. c. DAS GUPTA, J.C. SHAH an<l :;'\, R.AJAGOPALA AYYANGAR, JJ.) Migration to India--Citizenship, claim for-fotention of resi­ di11g pmnanently-Eleclion dispute-" Migrated lo the territory of who was one of the unsuccessful candiclatcs, filed an election petition and challeng"d the validity of the res­ pondent's election on the grounds, inter alia, that the latter was not a citizen of India an<l was, therefore, not qualified to stand for election. It was fouw) that
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