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9. It is trite law that the decision rendered by a Hon'ble Division Bench of this Court in Subin Mohammed's case (supra) is binding on a Coordinate Bench. On the above aspect, reference can be made to a few decisions:
"The Hon'ble Supreme Court has held that Judicial Comity is an integral part of judicial discipline and to maintain judicial discipline, corner stone of the judicial integrity requires that judgments of Coordinate Benches must be respected. (I) In Lily Thomas vs. Union of India, reported in 2000 (6) SCC 244, the Hon'ble Supreme Court, reiterated the principle that rulings of Larger Bench should be followed and those of Coordinate Bench of equal strength not to be different from and most be followed.