Supreme Court · 1976 INSC 262 · Decided 26 October 1976
Wilfred D'souza v. Francis Menino Jesus Ferrao
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1976 INSC 262 · [1977] 1 S.C.R. 942
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 154/1976
- Decided
- 26 October 1976
- Bench
- HANS RAJ KHANNA, JASWANT SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Representation of the People Act Section 83(1)(a)
Headnote
F G H 942 WILFRED D'SOUZA v. FRANCIS MENINO JESUS FERRAO October 26, 1976 (H. R. KHANNA AND JASWANT SINGH, JJ.J Conduct of Election Rules, 1961, rr. 42 and 56(6)-Tendered ballot paper, ~~~-~ . • Rule 42, Conduct of Election Ru!C-', 1961, shows that the occasion for mark­ in, tendered so applying, would then be questioned by tho presiding officer regarding his identity, and in case he gives a satisfactory an!wer, ho would be supplied a tendcr~d ballot paper which would then be marked by such person. He has to sign his name against the entry relating to him in a list in Form
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