Bombay High Court Considers Application for Dismissal of Election Petition for Non-Compliance with Section 83 of Representation of the People Act, 1951. The court examines whether the failure to file an affidavit in Form 25 along with the petition alleging corrupt practices within the 45-day limitation period mandates dismissal under Section 86 or Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
8 Nov 2006The dispute arose from an election petition filed under Section 80 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, challenging the election of responde...
