Supreme Court of India

State of Orissa and Anr v. M/s. Tata Iron and Steel Co. Ltd. and Ors.

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Reported as [2008] 2 S.C.R. 363
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and P. Sathasivam JJ.
Decided 4 February 2008

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Constitution of India, 1950 - Art. 226: Government contracts - Tenders - Judicial review - Scope - Industrial Development Corporation of Orissa Ltd. (IDCOL) issued advertisement inviting technical bids - Bids c . of two out of three parties rejected at the threshold - Third party selected- Writ petitions by unsuccessful parties -Allowed by High Court which held that the bid of selected party was not evaluated in an impartial manner - On appeal, held: High Court relied upon extraneous materials and arrived at unfounded conclusions - Hence, matter ought to have been remitted back to High Court

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