Supreme Court of India

Huda and Anr. v. Babeswar Kanhar and Anr.

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Reported as [2004] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 282
Bench Arijit Pasayat and S.H. Kapadia JJ.
Decided 22 November 2004

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Urban Development-Haryana Urban Development Authority­ Allotment of residential plot stipulating that if non-acceptance not given within 30 days earnest money to be forfeited-Allottee sending by registered post his non-acceptance but due to postal holiday and closure of HUDA office receipt of letter delayed-Held, besides s. JO of the General Clauses Act, there is general principle that a party prevented from doing an act by some circumstances beyond his control, can do so at first subsequent opportunity-Allotee entitled to refund of earnest money with 9% interest­ General Clauses Act, 1897-S.

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