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Discretion

v. Keshav Bahadur, AIR 2004 SC 1581 (1584): (2004) 2 SCC 37. See JUDICIAL DISCRETION. 'Discretion', said Lord Mansfield in R. v. Wilkes, (1770) 4 Burr 2527, 'when applied to a court of justice, means sound discretion … character, as used with reference to discretion exercised judicially, it implies the absence of a hard and fast rule, and it require an actual exercise of judgment and a consideration of the facts and circumstances with are

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