Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 217 · Decided 20 April 2005
Secretary, O.N.G.C. LTD. and ANR. v. V.U. Warrier
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 217 · [2005] 3 S.C.R. 696
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2766/2005
- Decided
- 20 April 2005
- Bench
- RUMA PAL, C.K. THAKKER (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226
Headnote
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