Supreme Court of India

Rai Ramkrishna & Others v. The State of Bihar

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Reported as [1964] 1 S.C.R. 897

Bench P.B. Gajendragadkar J.

Decided 11 February 1963

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What the Court ordered

In the result, the appeals fail aad are dismissed with costs.

Judgment, page 24

Authorities it was built on

1960 Atiabari Tea Co., Ltd. v. The State of Assam and Others. (and Connected Petition and Appeals) cited by 20
1963 Janapareddy Latchan Naidu v. Janapareddy Sanyasamma cited by 1

Where later benches applied it

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2016 Jindal Stainless Ltd. & Anr v. State of Haryana & Ors relied on
2025 State of Kerala & Another v. Asianet Satellite Communications Ltd. & Others referred to
2024 Union of India & Ors. v. Rajeev Bansal referred to
2024 Mineral Area Development Authority & Anr. v. M/s Steel Authority of India & Anr. Etc. referred to
2019 B K Pavitra and Ors. v. The Union of India and Ors referred to

Of those, 2 relied on · 4 referred to

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