Supreme Court of India

M/s. Bharat Barrel & Drum Mfg. Co. v. L. K. Bose & Ors.

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Reported as [1967] 1 S.C.R. 739
Bench K. N. Wanchoo, J.M. Shelat and G. K. Mitter JJ.
Decided 5 October 1966

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons aforesaid it is not possible to uphold any one of them.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

c Essential Commodities Act, 1955--Steel Control Order, 1956---Con• troUer cancelling allotment of steel sheets-In subsequent inquiry re/uit­ lng to record oral evidence-Natural justice whether vlolated--Error apparent on face of award, what is. The appellant company carried on the business of manufacturin1 barrels and for that purpose required steel sheets. By reason of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 the Iron & Steel (Control) Order, 1956 and diverse orders passed by the Iron and Steel Controller the appellant company could get supply of steel sheets only by obtaining release orders

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