Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 439 · Decided 1 April 2008
State of Arunachal Pradesh v. Nezone Law House, Assam
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 439 · [2008] 5 S.C.R. 948
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2092/2002
- Decided
- 1 April 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, P. SATHASIVAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 115; Constitution Article 14, 166, 299
Headnote
948 > A STATE OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH v. NEZONE LAW HOUSE, ASSAM (Civil Appeal No. 2092 of 2002) B APRIL 1, 2008 (DR. ARIJIT PASAYAT AND P. SATHASIVAM, JJ.) Evidence Act, 1872; s. 115/Constitution of India, 1950; Articles 14, 166 and 299: c Promissory estoppel against State - State allegedly the view of several Government departments involved, D the question of any oral view/promise expressed by Minister not relevant - Promise as allegedly made not supported by any consideration, therefore, not actionable - Doctrine of promissory estoppel could be evoked by the Courts on the
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