LAWS(GJH)-2004-9-1

L M PATEL Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT

Decided On September 16, 2004
L M Patel Appellant
V/S
STATE OF GUJARAT Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) IN these petitions a common question of law is involved, and therefore, they are dealt with by this common judgment.

(2.) THE brief history of the events pertaining to the present petitions as they emerge from the record are as under:

(3.) THE contentions raised by Mr. B.P. Tanna, learned Senior Counsel on behalf of the first group of petitioners can be summarized as under: