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Food Corporation of India v. Kamdhenu Catile Feed Industries

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Reported as [1992] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 322
Bench J.S. Verma, Yogeshwar Dayal and N. Venkatachala JJ.
Decided 3 November 1992

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From the headnote

Constitution of India, 1950: Article 14-Contractual transactions of State or its instmmentality-Es- sential requisites-Non-arbitrariness, fairness in action and due consideration of legitimate expectation-Ignoring the highest bid-Negotiations for higher offer and acceptance thereof--Validity of Administrative Law: Doctrine of legitimate expectation-Forms part of non-arbitrariness and Rule of Law-To be determined in the larger public interesr--Open to judicial review. The appellant-Corporation invited tenders for sale of stocks of damaged food-grains. The respondent's bid was the highest.

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 3 relied on · 8 referred to · 11 mentioned

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