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State of Bihar Etc. Etc. v. Kripalu Shanker Etc. Etc.

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Reported as [1987] 3 S.C.R. 1
Bench V. Khalid and G.L. Oza JJ.
Decided 28 April 1987

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Judgment, page 17

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