https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=752829 Writ jurisdiction under Article 226 may be invoked for a contractual money claim against a body amenable to writ control only in exceptional circumstances, where the action is per se arbitrary and liability is not genuinely disputed. A non-statutory contract remains governed by its own terms, and a serious dispute over payment ordinarily belongs in civil adjudication rather than writ proceedings. Unexplained delay in approaching the writ court, especially where the claim is contested and an ordinary civil remedy is available, weighs against discretionary relief and may justify refusal of writ intervention. en-us Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 +0530 Sun, 19 May 2024 08:08:27 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=752829 Writ jurisdiction under Article 226 may be invoked for a contractual money claim against a body amenable to writ control only in exceptional circumstances, where the action is per se arbitrary and liability is not genuinely disputed. A non-statutory contract remains governed by its own terms, and a serious dispute over payment ordinarily belongs in civil adjudication rather than writ proceedings. Unexplained delay in approaching the writ court, especially where the claim is contested and an ordinary civil remedy is available, weighs against discretionary relief and may justify refusal of writ intervention. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=752829