LAWS(SC)-1968-11-23

PURTABPORE CO LIMITED Vs. CANE COMMISSIONER OF BIHAR

Decided On November 21, 1968
PURTABPORE COMPANY Appellant
V/S
CANE COMMISSIONER OF BIHAR Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE Judgment of the court was delivered by

(2.) THIS appeal by certificate arises from the decision renderedon 18/03/1968, by the Patna High court in C. W. J. C. No. 816 of1967. That was a petition filed by the appellant under Article 226 of theConstitution praying, inter alia, that the High court may be pleased toquash the two orders made by the Cane Commissioner, Bihar on 14/11/1967, under which he excluded 99 villages from the area reserved by himin favour of the appellant under Clause 6 of the Sugar Cane (Control) Order,1966 (to be hereinafter referred to as the 'order') and included those villagesin the area reserved in favour of New Siwan Mill (5th respondent in thisappeal). The High court dismissed that writ petition.

(3.) ON 7/11/1967, the Chief Minister passed the following orderon the above note.<PG>312</PG>