Supreme Court of India

State of Orissa and Ors. v. Mangalam Timber Products Ltd. Etc.

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Reported as [2003] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 476
Bench R.C. Lahoti and Ashok Bhan JJ.
Decided 11 November 2003

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Administrative Law : Promissory Estoppel--On representation of State Government company established an industry in the State as per terms contained in Industrial Policy-Accordingly, raw material supplied to industry at a fixed price-­ Industry selling its products at a rate based on price of raw material supplied to it-Later Government proposing to revise retrospectively the price of raw material to the detriment of Industry-Proposal struck down by High Court- Government contending that as there was no contract in writing principle of promissory estoppel would not apply-Held, State Government

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