Supreme Court of India · 2022-11-09
RAVI NAMBOOTHIRI vs K.A. BIJU
- Citation / case number
- SC 2018/43581
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- RAVI NAMBOOTHIRI
- Respondent
- K.A. BIJU
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. ABDUL NAZEER
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the validity of an election to the Annamanada Gram Panchayath, where the appellant's election was challenged by the respondent. The court examined the procedural aspects of the election petition and the grounds for declaring the election void. Ultimately, the Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Additional District Judge, confirming the voiding of the appellant's election due to procedural deficiencies in the election petition.