Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 215 · Decided 26 February 2016
State of Rajasthan & ANR. v. M/S. Deep Jyoti Company & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 215 · [2016] 2 S.C.R. 1
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1854/2016
- Decided
- 26 February 2016
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, A.K. SIKRI, R. BANUMATHI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
I STATE OF RAJASTHAN & ANR. v. MIS. DEEP JYOTI COMPANY & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 1854 of2016 etc.) FEBRUARY 26, 2016 [T. S. THAKUR, CJI, A. K. SIKRI AND R. BANUMATHI, JJ.) Mines and Minerals - Circular dated 06.10.2008 providing for deduction of royalty from Government contractors using High Court upheld the validity of the Circular - Division Bench of High Court quashed the Circular - On appeal, held: It is duty of the Government to ensure that only royalty paid minerals are used in the work - The purpose which is sought to be achieved viz. non­ royalty paid mineral is not
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