AZHAR HUSSAIN v. RAJIV GANDHI

Citation: [1986] 2 S.C.R. 782

Court: Supreme Court of India

Bench: E.S. VENKATARAMIAH, M.P. THAKKAR

Case summary

lhe election of the returned candidate, respondent herein, was challenged on the ground of alleged corrupt practices as defined by the Act. An election petition can be summarily dismissed if it does not furnish cause of action in exercise of the powers under the Code of Civil...

Judgment text

lhe election of the returned candidate, respondent herein, was challenged on the ground of alleged corrupt practices as defined by the Act. An election petition can be summarily dismissed if it does not furnish cause of action in exercise of the powers under the Code of Civil...