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Supreme Court of India · 2012-02-15

KAPIL MUNI KARWARIYA vs CHANDRA NARAIN TRIPATHI

Citation / case number
SC 2011/19179
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
KAPIL MUNI KARWARIYA
Respondent
CHANDRA NARAIN TRIPATHI
Author
ALTAMAS KABIR
Bench
SURINDER SINGH NIJJAR ALTAMAS KABIR

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the rejection of the nomination paper of Shri Chandra Narayan Tripathi under Section 33 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, due to a defect in the number of proposers required for an unrecognized political party. The Court found that the second proposer was not a valid voter, which rendered the nomination invalid. Consequently, the election of Shri Kapil Muni Karwaria was affirmed, and the appeal against the Allahabad High Court's decision was dismissed.

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