Supreme Court · 1976 INSC 291 · Decided 18 November 1976
Beant Singh v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1976 INSC 291 · [1977] 2 S.C.R. 122
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 333/1969
- Decided
- 18 November 1976
- Bench
- M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, JASWANT SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226, 136
Headnote
Constitution of India, Article 226-High Court's rejection of fin(/ings of facts. by departmental authorities, 1vhen justified-Article 136, interference by Supreme Court, rule of practice. The property under dispute was put up for sale at two different auctions by the Ma·naging Officer, purchaser Smt. Rup Kaur, holding that she had failed to deposit the sale price in spite of issuing her a registered notice, and at the· second auction the appellant's bid was accepted. In a petition filed under Art. 226, a Single Judge of the High Court found the findings of facts to be
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