(2008) 14 SCC 186: ASLAM MOHAMMAD MERCHANT v. COMPETENT AUTHORITY AND OTHERS
11 SCC 628Reported decision2015#3330 most cited
What is (2008) 14 SCC 186: ASLAM MOHAMMAD MERCHANT v. COMPETENT AUTHORITY AND OTHERS authority for?
There can be no estoppel against the law. If a mandatory procedure is not followed, the action will have no legal existence.
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Aslam Mohammad Merchant · 11 SCC 628 · 2015 SCC 628 · no estoppel against law · mandatory procedure · invalid action