Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 188 · Decided 27 April 2012
Avishek Goenka v. Union of India and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 188 · [2012] 5 S.C.R. 547
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 285/2010
- Decided
- 27 April 2012
- Bench
- S.H. KAPADIA, A.K. PATNAIK, SWATANTER KUMAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
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