Supreme Court of India

Dasanglu Pul v. Lupalum Kri

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Bench A. S. Bopanna and Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha JJ.
Decided 19 October 2023

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that in the scope available to this Court in an election petition it would not be appropriate for this Court to either examine the customary right or the right to inheritance.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Issues for consideration: Whether the indication made by the appellant-returned candidate in Form-26, as ‘not applicable’ in the column relating to ‘spouse’, in the facts of the present case would amount to non-disclosure of the properties owned by her spouse; and whether that would amount to a defect of substantial character requiring rejection of the nomination papers of a successful candidate after the election as having materially aff ected the result.

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