Mohd. Aslam v/s. Union of India

  • Samrudh Kopparam, Jindal Global Law School, Sonipat
  • November 29, 2020

Content :

The following is a brief case analysis of the case titled Mohd. Aslam v. Union of India [AIR 1996 SC 1611]. The case holds as a strong precedent in matters pertaining to ‘corrupt practices’ during elections and the use of Article 32 of the Indian constitution as a tool to review and reconsider the supreme court’s prior judgments. This case has been read, summarized, and analyzed broadly under the following heads: Introduction, brief facts of the case, issues of the case, points of contention, legal aspects involved, overturning of judgments by other judicial institutions, views of the court, and a critically analyzed overview of the judgment.