Supreme Court of India

Chandra Prakash Mishra v. Flipkart India Private Limited & Ors.

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Reported as [2022] 2 S.C.R. 876
Bench Dinesh Maheshwari and Aniruddha Bose JJ.
Decided 30 March 2022

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What the Court ordered

We hold that respondent 1 being guilty of compelling and forcing second round of litigation upon petitioner must be saddled with cost which we quantify to Rs. 50,000/-.

Judgment, page 11

From the headnote

Strictures: Expunction of – Adverse observations and remark s made by the High Court against the appellant-Deputy Commissio ner, Commercial Tax on ex parte orders and recovery proceedings passed by him without proper service of notice against respondent No. 1 – Issuance of directions in relation to his acts and omissions while functioning as the Deputy Commissioner – Held: Every er roneous, illegal or even perverse order/action, by itself, cannot be termed as wanting in good faith or suffering from malafide – At the time of drawing up the assessment orders, the appellant as the ssessing

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