Supreme Court · 1976 INSC 28 · Decided 16 February 1976
Dhanyalakshmi Rice Mills ETC. v. The Commissioner of Civil Supplies and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1976 INSC 28 · [1976] 3 S.C.R. 387
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2390/1972
- Decided
- 16 February 1976
- Bench
- A.N. RAY, M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, R.S. SARKARIA, P.N. SHINGAL (4-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Contract Act Section 72, 21
Headnote
1 ' • Practice and Procedure-Representation by millers for permission to export rice-Pern1its granted on pay111ent of surcharge to tneet expenses of adnlinistra· tive machinery set up to ensure export-Writ of n1andamus to refund n1oney collected-When n1ay be issued by this Court. of 1872), s. 72-Scope of. The respondent-State Government was exercising po\vers delegated to it by the Central Government under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955. It intro­ duced an 'Incentive Export Scheme' under which, millers, who delivered 50% of their purchases to the Food Corporation
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