Supreme Court of India

Siddhant Mahajan v. The State of Rajasthan

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Bench J.K. Maheshwari and Vijay Bishnoi JJ.
Decided 18 December 2025

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What the Court ordered

Held as under : (SCC pp. 666-67, para 4) “4. … [The Administration] only corrected a patent mistake which could not be permitted to subsist. … A contract in violation of the mandatory provisions of law can only be read and enforced in terms of the law and in no other way.

Judgment, page 51

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