Supreme Court · 1972 INSC 110 · Decided 17 April 1972
M/S. Produce Exchange CORPN. LTD. v. Commissioner of Excise, Assam & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1972 INSC 110 · [1973] 1 S.C.R. 201
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 15/1972
- Decided
- 17 April 1972
- Bench
- G.K. MITTER, K.S. HEGDE, A.N. GROVER (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226
Headnote
Eastern Bengal and Assam Excise Act (1 of 1910), s. 19 and Rules made thereunder, r. 93-G.overnmenfs power to refuse tender and enter into nenotidUons with te"'tderers. The respondent inviti:d tenders for supplying country spirit to retail vendors. In the notification issued by the will oo given to manufacturers of spirit. Several per­ sons submitted ti:nders including the appellant and the 5th respondent who was a· manufacturer of spirit. The appellant offered to supply .the spirit at 74 P and the 5th respondent at 95 P. The Government was not satisfied with
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