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JUDGMENT

REPORTABLE

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

CIVIL APPEAL NO.4809 OF 2014

(ARISING OUT OF SLP(C) 266 OF 2012)

STATE OF JHARKHAND & ORS. ……APPELLANTS

VS.

KAMAL PRASAD & ORS.

………RESPONDENTS

With

CIVIL APPEAL NO.4837 OF 2014

(ARISING OUT OF SLP(C) NO. 21936 of 2013)

CIVIL APPEAL NO.4810 OF 2014

(ARISING OUT OF SLP(C) NO. 34437 of 2012)

CIVIL APPEAL NO.4811 OF 2014

(ARISING OUT OF SLP(C) NO. 36515 of 2012)

CIVIL APPEAL NO.4812 OF 2014

(ARISING OUT OF SLP(C) NO. 37628 of 2012)

CIVIL APPEAL NO.4813 OF 2014

(ARISING OUT OF SLP(C) NO. 37701 of 2012)

CIVIL APPEAL NO.4814 OF 2014

(ARISING OUT OF SLP(C) NO. 37702 of 2012)

CIVIL APPEAL NO.4815 OF 2014

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JUDGMENT

C.A@ SLP(C) No. 266 of 2012 etc.etc.

(ARISING OUT OF SLP(C) NO. 37740 of 2012)

CIVIL APPEAL NO.4816 OF 2014

(ARISING OUT OF SLP(C) NO. 37819 of 2012)

CIVIL APPEAL NO.4817 OF 2014

(ARISING OUT OF SLP(C) NO. 37834 of 2012)

CIVIL APPEAL NO.4818 OF 2014

(ARISING OUT OF SLP(C) NO. 37850 of 2012)

CIVIL APPEAL NO.4819 OF 2014

(ARISING OUT OF SLP(C) NO. 37864 of 2012)

CIVIL APPEAL NO.4820 OF 2014