Supreme Court · 1978 INSC 45 · Decided 21 February 1978
Balai Chandra Hazra v. Shewdhari Jadav
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1978 INSC 45 · [1978] 3 S.C.R. 147
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1138/1977
- Decided
- 21 February 1978
- Bench
- M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, P.N. BHAGWATI, D.A. DESAI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Constitution Article 19(1)(1), 136
Headnote
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