Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 474 · Decided 10 April 2008
V.A. Shabeer v. P.A. Niamathulla
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 474 · [2008] 6 S.C.R. 109
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2713/2008
- Decided
- 10 April 2008
- Bench
- P.P. NAOLEKAR, V.S. SIRPURKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
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