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Supreme Court Upholds Election of Dasanglu Pul: Non-Disclosure of Deceased Husband’s Property Not a Substantial Defect (2023)

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Supreme Court Upholds Election of Dasanglu Pul: Non-Disclosure of Deceased Husband’s Property Not a Substantial Defect (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether non-disclosure of a deceased spouse’s property in a nomination affidavit is a substantial defect under the Representation of the People Act, 1951. CASE TYPE: Election Law Case Name: Dasanglu Pul vs. Lupalum Kri Judgment Date: […]

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Supreme Court Upholds Election: Failure to Disclose Spouse’s Foreign Income Not Material Defect in Election Law (04 May 2023)

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Supreme Court Upholds Election: Failure to Disclose Spouse’s Foreign Income Not Material Defect Date of the Judgment: 04 May 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 419 Judges: Justice Ajay Rastogi and Justice Bela M. Trivedi Can an election be invalidated because a candidate did not disclose their spouse’s foreign income tax details? The Supreme Court of India

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Supreme Court Upholds Open Ballot System for Rajya Sabha Elections: Lok Prahari vs. Union of India (27 March 2023)

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Supreme Court Upholds Open Ballot System for Rajya Sabha Elections: Lok Prahari vs. Union of India (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the open ballot system for Rajya Sabha elections and the requirement for independent candidates to have ten proposers are constitutionally valid. CASE TYPE: Constitutional Law, Election Law Case Name: Lok Prahari vs. Union of India

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