Supreme Court of India

Therakhatoon (d) by Lrs. v. Slambin Mohammad

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Reported as [1999] 1 S.C.R. 901

Bench S.B. Majmudar and M. Jagannadha Rao JJ.

Decided 26 February 1999

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Constitution of India, 1950 : Article 136-Scope and ambit of-Special Leave-Grant of-Discre- tion of Supreme Court-Continuance of-Held: Supreme Court's discretion c at the stage of grant of Special Leave continues when the appeal is heard thereafter-This principle is applicable to all kinds of appeals-Even after SLP is admitted, the appellant must show exceptional and special circumstan- ces to warrant interference-Therefore, Supreme Court may declare the law or point out the error of the lower court but still it may not interfere if special .. on fact circumstances are not shown and the

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1989 Auto Tractors Limited, Pratapgarh v. Collector of Customs (appeal), Bombay cited by 1

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