Supreme Court of India

Sr. Divisional Retail Sales Manager, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. through Poa Holders & Anr. v. Ashok Shankarlal Gwalani

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Reported as [2012] 9 S.C.R. 1125
Bench Swatanter Kumar and Sudhansu Jyoti Mukopadhaya JJ.
Decided 14 December 2012

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons aforesaid, we have no other option but to set aside the order of the High Court.

Judgment, page 16

From the headnote

Public Distribution - Allotment of petrol/diesel dealership - First round of selection for allotment cancelled due to irregularities in the selection process - In the second round of selection, respondent selected - This selection also cancelled due to irregularities - In the third round of selection, candidature of the respondent rejected - Writ petition by respondent challenging rejection of his candidature - High Court allowing the appeal, directing the company to issue Letter of Intent in favour of the respondent - On appeal, held: Decision to cancel the selection was taken by the

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