Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 570 · Decided 20 December 2002
Onkar Lal Bajaj ETC. ETC. v. Union of India and ANR. ETC. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 570 · [2002] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 605
- Case number
- TRANSFERRED CASE (CIVIL) No. 80/2002
- Decided
- 20 December 2002
- Bench
- Y.K. SABHARWAL, H.K. SEMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 226; Specific Relief Act
Headnote
Constitution of India, 1950 : Article 14-Al/otment of Petrol Pumps by Government-Controversy C raised regarding some allotments-Cancellation of all the a/lotments­ Chal/enged as arbi1ra1y and violative of lhe provisiotr-Held, equal lreatmenl of unequals is inequalily-To put bolh categories, allotments required lo be scrutinized by independenl Commillee-Direction for constilulion of Commillee-Cancellation order quashed except in respect of cases referred D lo the Committee. Ar1icle 226--Judicia/ Review-Scope of-Arbitrary exercise of executive power-Deserves 10 be quashed-Bui if two
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