Supreme Court · 1981 INSC 14 · Decided 15 January 1981
Vidya Charan Shukla v. Purshottam Lal Kaushik
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1981 INSC 14 · [1981] 2 S.C.R. 637
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2020/1980
- Decided
- 15 January 1981
- Bench
- P.N. BHAGWATI, R.S. SARKARIA, E.S. VENKATARAMIAH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 389(3); Constitution Article 84, 102, 173, 1, 8(2), 36(2)(a); Representation of the People Act Section 1(b), 8(2)
Headnote
CHARAN SHUKLA v. PURSHOITAM LAL KAUSHIK January 15, 1981 637 A {P. N. BHAGWATI, R. S. SARKARIA AND E. S. VENKATARAMIAH, JJ.J 8 Dfaqualificution fron1 being chosen as a candidate for election-Whether the electio11 of a returned candidate whose appeal against the orders of his convic· petition against hitn becomes void under section C lOO ( l ) (a) of the Representation of People .Act, 1951 on the ground that he wa.s disqualified from being chosen aS a candidate within the m·eaning of section 8(2) uf the Act-Representation of the People Act, section 1(b), 8(2), (I).
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