Supreme Court of India
M/s M.R.F. Ltd. Etc. v. Manohar Parrikar and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
Before parting with these appeals, we make it clear that the observations made by us in the course of our judgment is only for the purpose of disposing of these appeals and shall not ,be treated as an expression on the conduct of the then the Power Minister.
Judgment, page 72
From the headnote
Rules of Business of the Government of Goa: rr. 3, 6, 7 and 9 - Decision taken by Minister of Power c allowing rebate in electricity tariff- Matter notreferred to Chief Minister or the· Council of Ministers - Nor wa_s_ the concurrence of Finance Department taken - HELD: Such a decision cannot be said. to be the deCision 'of the Government - Notifications giving effect to such· decisions without complying with the Rules of Business framed under Article 166(3) of the Constitution,· are non-est and void ab initio .:.. High Court has rightly held the Rules of Business as mandatory - In the
Authorities it was built on
- 2005 State.of H.P. and Ors. v. Gujarat Ambuja Cement Ltd. and Anr.
- 1952 Dattatreya Moreshwar Pangarkar v. The State of Bombay and Others
- 2005 State of U.P. v. Neeraj Awasthi and Ors.
- 1987 State of Bihar Etc. Etc. v. Kripalu Shanker Etc. Etc.
- 2004 Bannari Amman Sugars Ltd. v. Commercial Tax Officer and Ors.
- 1962 Bachhittar Singh v. The State of Punjab
- 1969 Krishnaji Dattatryaya Bapat v. Krishnaji Dattatryaya Bapat
- 1964 R. Cidtralekha & Anr. v. State of Mysore & Ors.
- 2006 Central Bureau of Investigation v. Ravi Shankar Srivastava, Ias and Anr.
- 2000 Madhvi Amma Bhawani Amma and Ors. v. Kunjikutty Pillai Meenakshi Pillai and Ors.
- 1991 State of Sikkim v. Dorjee Tshering Bhutia and Ors.
- 1995 Gulabrao Keshavarao Patil and Ors. v. State of Gujarat
- 1986 State of Kerala v. A. Lakshmikutty & Ors.
- 2006 Punjab State Industrial Dev. Corpn. Ltd. v. P.N.F.C. Karamchari Sangh and Anr.
Where later benches applied it
- 2025 Vishu Vardhan @ Vishnu Pradhan v. The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
- 2025 Puja Ferro Alloys P Ltd. v. State of Goa and Ors.
- 2023 Bishambhar Prasad v. M/s. Arfat Petrochemicals Pvt. Ltd. and Ors
- 2018 Mauvin Godinho v. State of Goa
- 2015 Lalaram & Others v. Jaipur Development Authority &anr.
- 2015 Delhi International Airport Ltd. v. International Lease Finance Corpn. & Others
- 2018 Medical Council of India v. State of Kerala & Ors.
- 2017 Ksb Ali v. State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors.
- 2014 Gunmala Sales Private Ltd. v. Anu Mehta & Ors.
- 2011 Narmada Bachao Andolan v. State of Madhya Pradesh
- 2010 Goa Glass Fibre Ltd. & Anr. v. State of Goa and Anr.
- 2010 North Delhi Power Limited v. Govt. of National Capital Territory of Delhi & Ors.
- 2013 Rajendra Nagar Adarsh Grah Nirman Sahkari Samiti Ltd. v. State of Rajasthan & Ors.
Of those, 6 referred to · 6 mentioned · 1 not applicable
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