sc verdict september 12th 2011

8/12/2019 SC Verdict September 12th 2011

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REPORTABLE

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1765 OF 2011

(ARISING OUT OF S.L.P. (CRL.) NO. 1088 OF 2008)

JAKIA NASIM AHESAN & ANR. APPELLANTS

VERSUS

STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS. RESPONDENTS

O R D E R

1. Leave !a"#e$.

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sc verdict september 12th 2011

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