Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Discretion to Allow Replication in Election Petition — Clarification of New Facts Not Barred Under Representation of Peoples Act, 1951. The Court held that a replication filed to controvert new facts in the written statement is permissible and does not introduce time-barred grounds.
8 May 2024The appeal arose from an order of the High Court of Manipur granting leave to the election petitioner (first respondent) to file a replication in resp...
