Supreme Court · 1972 INSC 65 · Decided 25 February 1972
Haridwar Singh v. Bagun Sumbrui and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1972 INSC 65 · [1972] 3 S.C.R. 629
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1807/1971
- Decided
- 25 February 1972
- Bench
- K.S. HEGDE, KUTTYIL KURIEN MATHEW (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 166(3)
Headnote
Cqntracts-Acceptance of auction bi~ b,y Divisional Forest Officer · r;ubject to confirmation by Government does nof result in concluded contracts in the ab~nce of confirmation by Governm.eint7""""Rules of Executive Busines9 of Bihar Government 1nade under Art. 166(3) of Neaty-Rule 10 (1) in so far llS it requires prior con.fultation with Finance Depar'1nent is mnndatory. The right to exploit a bamboo coup in the Hazaribagh district of Bibar was auctioned in August .1970. The reserve price was Rs. 95,000/· but the appellant's bid of Rs. 92,001/·
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