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Supreme Court of India · 2024-12-09

Syeda Noor Fatima Zaidi vs Heena Urooz

Citation / case number
2024 INSC 1053
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Syeda Noor Fatima Zaidi
Respondent
Heena Urooz
Author
Sudhanshu Dhulia
Bench
Sudhanshu Dhulia

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the Karnataka High Court's decision regarding the election petition filed under Section 333 of the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976. The Court clarified that an election petition must be filed within thirty days of the election result publication and must include specific allegations of corrupt practices as per Section 35 of the Act. The Court dismissed the appellant's claims, affirming the election of the respondent as valid and rejecting the request to declare the election void.

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