Supreme Court · 1977 INSC 90 · Decided 17 March 1977
Radhakrishna Agarwal & ORS. v. State of Bihar & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1977 INSC 90 · [1977] 3 S.C.R. 249
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 227/1976
- Decided
- 17 March 1977
- Bench
- M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, A.C. GUPTA, P.S. KAILASAM (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226, 14, 298, 299, 359
Headnote
AGARWAL & ORS. v. STAIB OF BIHAR & ORS. March 17, 1977 [M. H. BEG, C.J., A. C. GUPTA AND P. S. KAILASAM, JJ.J Constitution of India, 1950- Article 226 cannot be invoked for alleged breaches of contract-Remedy lies through ordinary civil .~uit for da1nages. Constitution of of-Whether the State has any special obligations and privileges attached to it even when it acts within the contractual field. Plea for adjournment of the hearing of the case until after the emergency is lifted-Stay orders presumably obtained earlier on representation n1ade that no aspect
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