Slk Buildcon Pvt. Ltd vs State Of Maharashtra And 8 Ors on 26 September, 2019
236. Thus broadly it is the petitioner's contention that there is a
breach of principles of natural justice when copies of the said GBRs
were not supplied to the petitioner and nonetheless referred by the
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CEO SRA in his order. The petitioner has contended that the order of
CEO SRA would stand vitiated being in breach of the principles of
natural justice by referring to these GBRs, copies of which were placed
on record subsequent to closing of hearing by CEO SRA. The petitioner
contends that even if the AGRC has considered the petitioner's
challenge on this issue, nonetheless the initial breach of the principles
of natural justice cannot be cured even if the remedy to assail the order
passed by the CEO SRA, was available to the petitioner before the
AGRC. In short, the contention is that a fair appeal would not cure an
unfair trial. This argument is strongly supported on behalf of the
petitioner relying on the decision of the Supreme Court in Institute of
Chartered Accountants of India Vs. L.K.Ratna & Ors. (supra).