Supreme Court · 1974 INSC 203 · Decided 11 October 1974
Vatal Nagaraj v. R. Dayanand Sagar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1974 INSC 203 · [1975] 2 S.C.R. 384
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1738/1973
- Decided
- 11 October 1974
- Bench
- HANS RAJ KHANNA, M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, V.R. KRISHNA IYER (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Representation of the People Act
Headnote
Representation of the People Act (43of1951), ss. 77, 101 and 123(6)--Dif/emice "-twiien f11cts constituting corrupt practice and illustration of corrupt practice­ Approach of trim Coiut to poll 1•erdic1-Approach of appellate Court to evidence­ Declaration in favour of rival elected to the State I..egfalative Assembly and the first J:e!'pondent, who get the next highest number of votes, challenged his election on various gro1111ds and also prayed that he should be declared elected in the appe­ llant's place. One of the grounds alleged against the appellant
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