Supreme Court of India

Punjab National Bank and Ors. v. Sh. Kunj Behari Misra Etc.

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Reported as [1998] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 22

Bench S.C. Agrawal J.

Decided 19 August 1998

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the contrary view expressed in S.S. Kasha/ a11d M.C. Sa.xe11a's cases (supra) do H not lay down the correct law. - P.N.B. v.

Judgment, page 17

Where later benches applied it

2019 G H State Bank of India & Ors. v. Mohammad Badruddin relied on
2013 S.P. Malhotra v. Punjab National Bank & Ors. relied on
2025 Durga Prasad v. Govt. of Nct of Delhi & Ors. referred to
2015 Pawan Kumar Agarwala v. General Manager-ii & Appointing Auth. State Bank of India & Ors. referred to
2012 Union of India & Ors. v. Dinesh Prasad not applicable

Of those, 2 relied on · 2 referred to · 1 not applicable

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