Prudeta
Prudeta
2026 INSC 312
📌 Paras 1-2
The appeals arose from orders concerning termination and/or blacklisting of the appellant, M/s A.K.G. Construction and Developers Pvt. Ltd., by the State of Jharkhand and its instrumentalities. Leave to appeal was granted by the Supreme Court.
📌 Para 2
The core issue pertains to the standards of judicial review applicable to administrative actions of the State and its instrumentalities, specifically concerning contract termination and blacklisting provisions.
📌 Para 2
The Supreme Court held that when exercising judicial review over administrative actions involving contract termination and blacklisting, courts must apply distinct standards of legality, rationality, and proportionality.
The bench further analyzed the constitutional validity of the impugned provisions and discussed the interpretation of Articles 14 and 21 in light of recent precedents...
Citing the ratio in prior decisions, the court held that the legislative intent was to ensure...
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