Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 317 · Decided 17 July 2003

A. Mohammed Basheer v. State of Kerala and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2003 INSC 317 · [2003] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 580
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 3948/1994
Decided
17 July 2003
Bench
V.N. KHARE, BRIJESH KUMAR, S.B. SINHA (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 226

Headnote

Auction: Recovery of loss incurred due to re-auction because of non­ payment of bid amount by former bidder-Public auction for right to collect C and remove residual of tree growth and fire wood in a forest range-Knocked down in favour of appellant-Before confirmation of bid fire broke in in bid amount not accepted, his bid confirmed and he was required to deposit the entire bid amount-Appellant did not deposit the amount -Re-auction conducted, but this time for a lesser amount-Appellant D was asked to pay the differential amount by way of damages-Appel/an/ 's writ petition

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