KATTINOKKULA MURALI KRISHNA Vs. VEERAMALLA KOTESWARA RAO

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Leave granted.

(2.) Challenge in this appeal, by Special Leave, is to the judgment and order dated 27th September, 2007, rendered by the High Court of Judicature of Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad. By the impugned judgment, the High Court has affirmed the order, dated 10th August, 2007, passed by the Principal Junior Civil Judge, Kovvur, (hereinafter referred to as "the Election Tribunal") in E.O.P. No.7 of 2006, ordering re-count of the votes cast in the election for the post of Sarpanch of a Gram Panchayat.

(3.) Briefly stated, the material facts, giving rise to the present appeal are as follows: