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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