MD.MURTUZA HUSSAIN v. THE STATE OF BIHAR & Ors.
Case at a glance
Provisions considered
- Constitution of India arts. 12, 14
Judgment
confirm to be of fairness and reasonableness. Here, clearly the actions have been not only unfair but unreasonable and thus the direction is aforesaid. The petitioner would thus be entitled to get revalidated cheque forthwith, as noticed above along with simple interest @ 6% per annum from the time payment was issued from the date of cheque. Which payment should be made by cheque in favour of the petitioner within a period of one month by the respondent-Executive Engineer, Muzaffarpur Division of the Bihar State Housing Board. The writ petition thus stands allowed. Trivedi/ (Navaniti Prasad Singh,J.)
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