Supreme Court of India

J. Mohapatra & Co and Another v. State of Orissa and Another

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Reported as [1985] 1 S.C.R. 322
Bench P.N. Bhagwati J.
Decided 10 August 1984

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For the reasons mentioned above, we allow this Appeal and direct the State of Orissa to amend suitably the Government Reso­ lution dated November 24, 1983, or to 'issue a fresh notification in supersession of that notification, incorporating the guide-lines laid down by us above, as expeditiously as possible and in any event before the next selection of books is made, without affecting any selection already made.

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