Supreme Court of India

Union of India and Ors. v. M/s. Chowgule and Co. Ltd. and Ors.

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Reported as [2003] 1 S.C.R. 543
Bench S.S.M. Quadri J.
Decided 24 January 2003

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated above, we do not find any infirmity in the orders passed by the High Court in quashing the order passed by the authorities . rejecting the claim of the respondents for grant of additional licence.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Export-Import Policy-Trading houses-Grant of exim scrips/REP licence under new policy for exports made when old policy was ill force-Entitlement to 20% premium instead of additional licence as per Circular dated 5. 5. I 993- Claim rejected by authorities-High Court quashed the rejection order and directed Government to pay 20% premium instead of additional licence-On appeal held, trading houses entitled to additional licence but subject to condition that items imported would be relatable to import policy in force-­ Hence High Court right in its direction-Export-Import Policy April, I 988-

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