Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 786 · Decided 9 July 2008
K.D. Sharma v. Steel Authority of India LTD. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 786 · [2008] 10 S.C.R. 454
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4270/2008
- Decided
- 9 July 2008
- Bench
- C.K. THAKKER, D.K. JAIN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32, 226
Headnote
Equity - Suppression of material facts - In the writ court - Effect ot-Held: Under writ jurisdiction which isprerogative, c equitable, discretionary and extraordinary jurisdiction, con- cealment of material facts, would amount to manipulation and misrepresentation - Prerogative remedy is not a liable to be dismissed at the threshold without considering the merits of the case - Such applicant is D required to be dealt with for contempt of court for abusing the ,_ process of court - Constitution of India, 1950 - Articles 32 and 226. Contract - Tender notice - Cancellation of four
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