MORE RETAIL LTD vs. THE EXCISE COMMISSIONER
WP/27611/2019HC Karnataka20 Jul 2021
Bench: The Hon’Ble Mr.Justice P.B. Bajanthri Writ Petition No.10639/2021 (Excise) C/W Writ Petition Nos.10013/2021, 10640/2021, 10642/2021, 10644/2021, 10645/2021, 27607/2019, 27608/2019, 27609/2019, 27610/2019, 27611/2019 & 27606/2019 (Excise) In W.P.No.10639/2021 Between: M/S. More Retail Private Limited (Formerly Known As More Retail Ltd) A Company Incorporated Under The Companies Act, Having Its Registered Office At Skyline Icon, 86/92, 5Th & 6Th Floors, Near Mittal Industrial Estate, Andheri Kurla Road, Andheri (E), Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400 059 Represented By Its Authorized Signatory Vivek. S., Aged About 37 Years, S/O Mahilnath Shetty
…their rights enforced by the administrative bodies. 24. Writ Court cannot issue writ of mandamus in the absence of statutory right read with duties of the pubic authorities. Supreme Court in Mani Subrat Jain 38 V. State of Haryana reported in (1977 )1 SCC 486 held as under: "9. The High Court rightly dismissed the petitions. It is elementary though it is to be restated that no one can ask for a mandamus without a legal right. There must be a judicially enforceable right as well as a legally protected right before one suffering a legal grievance can ask for a mandamus. A person can be sai…