In an election matters application under Section 482 Cr.P.C., the applicant challenged the criminal history disclosed in the returned candidate's affidavit. The court held that grievances regarding nomination affidavits must be addressed via an Election Petition, not a criminal complaint, and rejected the application for lack of merit.
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Neutral Citation No. - 2024:AHC:133181
Court No. - 74
Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 8243 of 2024
Applicant :- Narendra Singh Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Ravi Chandra Srivastava Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Saurabh Shyam Shamshery,J.
“ बययनअनतररतधयरय 200 Cr.P.C.
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Order Date :- 20.8.2024 N. Sinha
Digitally signed by :- NIRMAL SINHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the inherent powers of the High Court under Section 482 Cr.P.C. can be exercised to challenge the accuracy of electoral affidavit details filed by a returned candidate before an election tribu
Whether a complaint under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. is maintainable when the subject matter concerns matter to be verified by an Election Tribunal.
3 provisions across 1 enactments
Narendra Singh
State of U.P.
Another
Saurabh Shyam Shamshery
Nirmal Sinha
As recorded by the court registry
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