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october 2004

Supreme Court of India · 2004-10-27

Sardar Harcharan Singh Brar vs Sukh Darshan Singh & Ors

Citation / case number
AIR 2005 SUPREME COURT 22
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Sardar Harcharan Singh Brar
Respondent
Sukh Darshan Singh & Ors
Author
R.C. Lahoti
Bench
Chief Justice, C.K. Thakker

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court held that an election petition under Sections 80, 80A, and 81 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 must comply with the requirements of Section 83 regarding the disclosure of material facts and particulars of corrupt practices. The Court found that the High Court correctly dismissed the election petition at the threshold for failing to disclose a cause of action, as the allegations did not meet the necessary legal standards. Consequently, the appeal was dismissed, affirming the High Court's decision.

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