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Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
Union Of India vs Shri Mahesh Joshi on 2 July, 2008<\/div>\n
Author: Cyriac Joseph Hinchigeri<\/div>\n
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HEM.\n<\/p>\n
against the first respendent on the basis of the cemp\u00a7ei_rgt’,’__e””.349:<\/p>\n
Mukesh Sharma whe mule mat take charge et_..3:\u00e9?’\u00a7:ge::e:\u00a7e’4_hes’:<\/p>\n
been posted etsewheret en the strength  <\/p>\n
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\nHewevergte tArft1e'E't<7'e..:Vi\u00a7"ciheaftttett the queehing of the impugned
\n   jizte\ufb01ee ttitetteutemetic rev\u00e9vei ef the impugned<\/p>\n
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VV;._lift':p!eme2'r.tatie'nt.vtA5\u00a5"i'ie matter caiis fer a fresh censideratien ef the<\/p>\n
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 have been set up. Taking eii the subeetztzent deveioztrme\ufb02ts<\/p>\n
H. .H.\n<\/p>\n
23<\/span><\/p>\n
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the petiticners are d\u00e9recte\u00e9 is take;\n<\/p>\n
acccsrdance with Saw and pass apps’a4pria\u00a3%&._\u00ae’-der. _.’–F’.i\u00a7l.’  1:i*ien”}the = <\/p>\n
first resgandent can gantinue in the \u00a7’ra:$en_t pc\ufb01sst,  <\/p>\n
 ….    A.  Judge<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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