Supreme Court of India

M/s. Bejgam Veeranna Venkata Narasimloo Etc. v. State of Andhra Pradesh and Ors.

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Reported as [1997] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 389
Bench S.P. Bharucha J.
Decided 21 March 1997

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the decision of the High Court is clearly erroneous.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Essential Commodities Act 1955, S. 3(1)-Andhra Pradesh Rice (Procurement Ex-Mill Prices) Order, 1975 requiring rice millers to supply to Food Corporation of India at 'notified' procurement prices-!975 Order coming into force on October 1, 1975 and operative for Kharif crop 1975- 76 and subsequent crop-State by order dated November 2, 1996 continuing rates fixed by 1975. Order for supplies made subsequent to September 7, 1976--0rder not gazetted-Thereafter State issuing gazette notification on February 24, 1977 lowering procurement Prices with retrospective effect from September 7,

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