19 of 1967.
1 The Judgment of the Court was delivered by Hidayatullah, J. This appeal is directed against the judgment of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh, November 16, 1967 by which the election of the appellant to the Vidhan Sabha of Haryana State from the Kaithal companystituency has been declared to be void.
K. Mehta and K. L. Mehta, for respondent No.
The election was held on February 19, 1967 and the result of the pool was declared on February 22, 1967.
K. Sen, B. Dutta, P. C. Bhartari, M. L. Aggarwal and B. Dadachanji, for the appellant.
The appellant had a margin of nearly 2000 votes.
over the first respondent who was the closest rival.
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Civil Appeal No.
1862 of 1967.
Appeal under s. 116 A of the Representation of the People Act 1951 from the judgment and order dated November 16, 1967 of the Punjab and Haryana High Court in Election Petition No.
