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Haji T.M. Hassan Rawther v. Kerala Financial Corporation

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Reported as [1988] 1 S.C.R. 1079
Bench B.C. Ray and K. Jagannatha Shetty JJ.
Decided 17 November 1987

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Indian Contract Act, 1872: Auction-Disposal of property by State or instrumentality of the State-Resort to private negotiation instead of public auction justified in compulsive situations. Constitution of India, Article 14: Property owned by State or instmmentality of State-sale of-Through public auction or by inviting tenders-Action to be fair and above board-Nothing to be done to give impression of bias, favouritism or nepotism. The respondent, a State Government Corporation obtained decree for certain amount against the appellant and in execution pro- ceedings a tea estate was brought for

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 relied on · 1 referred to · 7 mentioned

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