Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 753 · Decided 25 November 1997
Kasambhai F. Ganchi v. Chandubhai D. Rajput and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 753 · [1997] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 401
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8279/1997
- Decided
- 25 November 1997
- Bench
- J.S. VERMA, B.N. KIRPAL, M. JAGANNADHA RAO (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 243T
Headnote
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