Supreme Court of India

Chhotabhai Jethabai Patel and Co. v. The State of Madhya Pradesh

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Bench Mehr Chand Mahajan J.
Decided 22 December 1952

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the respondent has no right to inter­ fere with the rights of the several petitioners under the contracts a.nd agreements in their favour set out in their petitions, and we hereby issue a writ prohi­ biting the State from interfering in any manner whatsoever with the enjoyment of those rights by the 486 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1953] !962 petitioners.

Judgment, page 10

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