Supreme Court of India

S. Shanmugavel Nadar v. State of Tamil Nadu and Anr.

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Reported as [2002] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 498
Bench R.C. Lahoti and Brijesh Kumar JJ.
Decided 18 September 2002

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