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S. Amarjit Singh Kalra (dead) by Lrs. and Ors. v. Smt. Pramod Gupta (dead) by Lrs. and Ors.

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Reported as [2002] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 350

Bench G.B. Pattanaik, M.B. Shah, Doraiswamy Raju, S.N. Variava and D.M. Dharmadhikari JJ.

Decided 17 December 2002

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1974 Harihar Prasad Singh and Ors. v. Balmiki Prasad Singh and Ors. cited by 7
1977 Jahar Roy (dead through L.rs) and Anr. v. Premji Bhimji Mansata and Anr. cited by 3

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