https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=296622 The Supreme Court overturned the High Court's decision and ruled in favor of the pharmaceutical supplier, emphasizing the importance of natural justice principles in public contract awards. The court found the state's indefinite directive to stop procurement without a fair hearing to be disproportionate and a violation of the appellant's rights. It highlighted the need for parties to be given a fair opportunity to be heard before adverse actions are taken, quashing the order debarring the supplier and emphasizing the fundamental right to a fair hearing in executive decisions affecting parties. en-us Fri, 13 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 14 Aug 2023 15:22:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=296622 The Supreme Court overturned the High Court's decision and ruled in favor of the pharmaceutical supplier, emphasizing the importance of natural justice principles in public contract awards. The court found the state's indefinite directive to stop procurement without a fair hearing to be disproportionate and a violation of the appellant's rights. It highlighted the need for parties to be given a fair opportunity to be heard before adverse actions are taken, quashing the order debarring the supplier and emphasizing the fundamental right to a fair hearing in executive decisions affecting parties. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 13 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=296622