Rajasthan State Agricultural Marketing Borad, Jaipur vs. Devkinandan Contractor Pvt. Ltd Sriganganagar

Permanent Injunction–Suit for–Decreed by first appellate Court–Appreciation of–Forfeiture of earnest money of plaintiff–Contractor–Original offer given by plaintiff was never accepted–However, the respondent called the meeting to file revised offers as the earlier offers were found to be on higher side–Question of forfeiture of earnest money did not arise as the original offer was not accepted–Held, first appellate Court rightly declared the forfeiture of earnest money illegal and decreed the suit.