| Pre-ticking of Ballot Papers:
In para 3 (1) (x) of the Petition, the Petitioner alleges that contrary to sections 70 (f) and (j) and 71 (b) of the Act, some of the 2nd Respondent’s Agents or Servants as presiding Officers or Polling Agents, in the course of their duties, ticked ballot papers in the 1st Respondent’s favour and later gave them to voters to put in the ballot boxes, and other interfered with ballot papers and stuffed them with already ticked ballot papers. I shall deal later with the allegation of ballot stuffing. The 2nd Respondent denied the allegation. Section 70 (f) and (j) of the Act provide as follows:
“70. Any person who –
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