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Baigana and Ors. v. Deputy Collector of Consolidation and Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 1978 INSC 68 · 1978

Coram: V.R. KRISHNA IYER, JASWANT SINGH

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KRISHNA IYER, J. The Supreme Court is more than a Court of appeal. It exercises power only whcrr there is supreme need. lt is not the fifth court of appeal but the final court of the nation. Therefore, even if legal flaws may be electronically detected, we cannot interfere sans manifest injustice or substantial question of public importance. By 1his token, the petitioner has mi~scd the bus. Dismissed. S.R. Petition dis111issed. J 5~'.277SCI :7s