Supreme Court of India

Maimoona Khatun and Anr. v. State of U.P. and Anr.

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Reported as [1980] 3 S.C.R. 676
Bench S. Murtaza Fazal Ali J.
Decided 16 April 1980

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In the result, the appeal is allowed in part, that is to say, the declaration granted by the Trial Court that the Order of the Government impugned in this case is void, is rGstored, in disagreement with the decision of the High Court.

Judgment, page 7

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