Supreme Court of India

The State of Tripura & Ors. v. Jayanta Chakraborty & Ors.

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Reported as [2017] 11 S.C.R. 247

Bench Kuiuan Joseph and R. Banumathi JJ.

Decided 14 November 2017

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Authorities it was built on

2006 M. Nagaraj and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors cited by 51
2004 E. V. Chinnaiah v. State of Andhra Pradesh and Ors. cited by 23
2010 Suraj Bhan Meena & Anr. v. State of Rajasthan & Ors. cited by 10
2012 U.P. Power Corporation Ltd. v. Rajesh Kumar & Ors. cited by 6
2016 Suresh Chand Gautam v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. cited by 3

Where later benches applied it

2022 Jarnail Singh & Ors v. Lachhmi Narain Gupta & Ors referred to
2020 The State of Punjab & Ors. v. Davinder Singh & Ors. referred to
2019 B K Pavitra and Ors. v. The Union of India and Ors referred to

Of those, 3 referred to

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