2014 (7) TMI 1398

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....rmendra Prasad,Tariq Maqbool Khan 1. We have heard Shri N.K. Pandey, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. Learned Standing Counsel appears for the State respondents. 2. The petitioner's authorisation to sell scheduled commodities was cancelled on 27.6.2014 on allegation of irregularities in distribution to which he did not file an explanation, despite a show cause notice was iss....

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.... general mandamus can be issued by this Court. The High Court in its extraordinary jurisdiction must confine itself to the facts of the case and issues raised before it. The Supreme Court has also cautioned that the High Courts should not ordinarily, unless it is imperative and in the interest of general public, issue any such directions, which result into serious injustice to large number of peop....

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....h shops should be immediately settled for the benefits of the beneficiaries under the Scheme subject to the result of the appeal. 7. We find that the general mandamus issued on 19.10.2011 is causing injustice to the general public specially poor persons, who have to travel several kilometers until the person, who has committed irregularities, gets a decision in his appeal. 8. We thus declare....