Bombay High Court Allows Withdrawal of Election Petition After Trial Completion Under Section 109 Representation of the People Act, 1951 — Petitioner's Lack of Confidence in Grounds Justifies Leave. The court held that Section 109 permits withdrawal at any time before decision is pronounced, and discretion to grant leave is not ousted by Section 98.
21 Jul 2010The petitioner, Somnath Zuvarkar, a defeated candidate in the election held on 2 June 2007, filed an election petition under Section 100(1)(d)(i) of t...
