Supreme Court of India

Atma Ram Mittal v. Ishwar Singh Punia

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Reported as [1988] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 528

Bench Sabyasachi Mukharji Ands. Ranganathan J.

Decided 22 August 1988

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the High Court was in error in the view it took.

Judgment, page 8

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2017 Neeraj Kumar Sainy and Ors. v. State of U.P. and Ors. distinguished

Of those, 2 relied on · 1 distinguished · 8 referred to

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