Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 144 · Decided 5 February 2008
Raman Lal Bhai Lal v. State of Gujarat
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 144 · [2008] 2 S.C.R. 468
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4420/2004
- Decided
- 5 February 2008
- Bench
- R.V. RAVEENDRAN, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
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