https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=16688 A claim for informer reward under a confidential departmental scheme was treated as dependent on the quality of information, the assistance rendered, the risk and trouble undertaken, and the department's administrative assessment. The arrangement was not regarded as an absolute entitlement enforceable as of right, and the Court held that no writ remedy would lie to compel payment in the absence of a clear legal right. The informer's role did not create a fundamental right to reward, and the challenge to non-payment failed. en-us Fri, 01 May 1998 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:57:40 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=16688 A claim for informer reward under a confidential departmental scheme was treated as dependent on the quality of information, the assistance rendered, the risk and trouble undertaken, and the department's administrative assessment. The arrangement was not regarded as an absolute entitlement enforceable as of right, and the Court held that no writ remedy would lie to compel payment in the absence of a clear legal right. The informer's role did not create a fundamental right to reward, and the challenge to non-payment failed. Case-Laws Income Tax Fri, 01 May 1998 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=16688