Principle

ELECTION PETITION LAW — Computation of Time — Application of Statutory Periods — Time-Barred Actions

Area of law
ELECTION LAW
Court
Supreme Court

This principle establishes that Section 285(7) is a statute of limitation for election appeals, and actions outside the period are time-barred. The principle applies in election petitions. It ensures that appeals are determined within time. The principle reflects the mandatory nature of the timeline. It…

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