Supreme Court of India

Prem Nath Kapur and Another Etc. v. National Fertilizers Corporation of India Limited and Others

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Reported as [1995] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 790

Bench K. Ramaswamy, B.L. Hansaria and Sujatha V. Manohar JJ.

Decided 29 November 1995

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the liability to pay interest on the amount of - t- P.N. KAPUR v.

Judgment, page 9

Authorities it was built on

1995 State of Maharashtra v. Maharau Srawan Hatkar cited by 9
1995 Mathunni Mathai v. M/s. Hindustan Organic Chemicals Ltd. and Anr. cited by 6
1969 Meghraj & Ors. v. Mst. Bayabai & Ors. cited by 5

Where later benches applied it

2015 Rattan Singh v. Union of India and Anr. relied on
2014 Pune Municipal Corporation & Anr. v. Harakchand Misirimal Solanki & Ors. relied on
2011 Ivo Agnelo Santimano Fernandes & Ors. v. Government of Goa & Anr. relied on
2018 Kerala State Electricity Board and Anr v. Kurien E. Kalathil and Anr. referred to
2012 Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. v. R.S. Avtar Singh & Co. referred to
2018 Indore Development Authority v. Shailendra (dead) through Lrs. & Ors. distinguished

Of those, 3 relied on · 1 distinguished · 2 referred to

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