Supreme Court of India

State of Haryana and Ors. Etc.etc. v. Piara Singh and Ors. Etc. Etc.

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Reported as [1992] 3 S.C.R. 826

Bench A.M. Ahmadi, Kuldip Singh and B.P. Jeevan Reddy JJ.

Decided 12 August 1992

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What the Court ordered

For the above reasons, all the appeals are allowed and the orders under appeal are set aside.

Judgment, page 45

Authorities it was built on

1987 Union of India & Ors. v. N. Hargopal & Ors. cited by 8

Where later benches applied it

2014 Renu & Ors. v. District & Sessions Judge, Tis Hazari & Anr. relied on
2012 Bhupendra Nath Hazarika and Another v. State of Assam and Ors. relied on
2020 Oil and Natural Gas Corporation v. Krishan Gopal & Ors. referred to

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