TEK CHAND vs DILE RAM — C.A. No. 2730/2000

Case under Section XIV-A. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010064212000

Filing Date

13-Apr-2000

Registration No

C.A. No. 2730/2000

Diary Number

6421/2000

Order Date

24-Jan-2001

Document Type

Judgment - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 03-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section XIV-A

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.TEK CHAND

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.DILE RAM

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 24-Jan-2001

    Judgment - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 24-Jan-2001

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  4. 13-Apr-2000

    Case filed

    Registration No. C.A. No. 2730/2000

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Case Summary: Tek Chand v. Dile Ram (C.A. No. 002730/2000) The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and set aside the High Court's decision that had annulled Tek Chand's election victory. The court held that while independent candidate Nikka Ram's nomination may have been improperly accepted, there was insufficient cogent evidence to prove the election result was materially affected. The court found the respondent failed to discharge his heavy burden of proving wasted votes would have gone to him, and rejected speculation about vote distribution among five competing candidates. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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