Supreme Court of India

Comptroller and Auditor General v. Kamlesh Vadilal Mehta

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Reported as [2003] 1 S.C.R. 471
Bench V.N. Khare J.
Decided 21 January 2003

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reasons, we do not find any merit in the appeal.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Constitution of India, 1950: Article 14-Clossification-Reosonab/eness of-Applications invitedfrom Chartered Accountants firms for empanelment for audit of government companies-Advertisement stipulating only partnership firms eligible except in respect of specified States-Proprietary concern challenging rejection of its application-Single Judge of High Court allowing the writ petition-Division Bench upholding the sam~n appeal held, once Chartered Accountants are qualified and eligible, advertisement cannot create a sub-classification from the general c/oss of eligible Chartered

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