Supreme Court of India

M. P. Mittal v. State of Haryana and Ors.

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Reported as [1985] 1 S.C.R. 940
Bench R. S. Pathak and M. P. Thakkar JJ.
Decided 10 October 1984

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Before parting with this case, we think it appropriate to point out that it would be beneficial to the general administration of justice if in certain cases where the High Court disposes of a writ petition in limine it does so by an order incorporating the reasons for such order.

Judgment, page 4

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Constitution of India, Articles 32 and 226-Whether Court can decline relief if its grant would de.feat the interests of justice. Dividend due and payable-Whether can be recovered as an arrear of land revenue including the mode of detention where such right is founded in private agreement. The Haryana State Industrial Development Corporation Limited (for short, the Corporation) underwrote some preference shares of M/s. Depro Foods Limited. The appellant Managing Director of M/s. Depro Foods Ltd. guaranteed by an agreement in his personal capacity the payment of the divi­ dend income due in

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