Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 1120 · Decided 19 October 2022
Yendapalli Srinivasulu Reddy v. Vemireddy Pattabhirami Reddy & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 1120 · [2022] 17 S.C.R. 701
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7951/2022
- Decided
- 19 October 2022
- Bench
- DINESH MAHESHWARI, J.K. MAHESHWARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Representation of the People Act Section 33(A)(i)
Headnote
Representation of the People Act, 1951: Amendment to election petition - Election petition filed by the respondent challenging the election of returned candidate on the grounds of improper acceptance of the nomination papers of returned candidate and votes and improper rejection of valid votes - A year later, the respondent filed the application to amend the election petition to include certain averments - Application allowed by the High Court - On appeal, held: Election petitioner- respondent No.1 never took corrupt
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