Supreme Court of India

Devasahayam (d) by Lrs. v. P. Savithramma.

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Bench S.B. Sinha and C.K. Thakker JJ.
Decided 16 September 2005

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated hereinbefore and in particular as no writ was required to be issued having regard to the fact that public law remedy could not have been resorted to, the impugned orders must be held to be illegal and without jurisdiction and are liable to be set aside.

Judgment, page 9

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