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M/S. Hindustan Times Ltd. vs. Union of India

Disposed · DismissedJudgment: 7 Jan 1998

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Case numberCivil Appeal No. 6251/1983

Diary number65711/1983

CNRSCIN010657111983

PetitionerM/S. Hindustan Times Ltd.

RespondentUnion of India

StatusDisposed

Bench2 judges (Division Bench)

Filed1 Jan 1900

Registered1 Jan 1900

Decided7 Jan 1998

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•Devendra Singh Mehra

Acts & Sections Cited

The Limitation Act, 1963

Other Statutes

Sec. 6

Sec. 8B

Sec. 8G

Sec. 10F

Sec. 11

Sec. 14

Sec. 14B

Sec. 15B

Sec. 33

Sec. 405

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