Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 270 · Decided 1 May 2000
T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 270 · [2000] 3 S.C.R. 902
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 202/1995
- Decided
- 1 May 2000
- Bench
- B.N. KIRPAL, V.N. KHARE, M.B. SHAH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
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