
Case Law Analysis
|Allahabad High Court
Necessary Party Principle in Fair Price Shop Appeals | Subsequent Allottee’s Right to Hearing Mandatory : Allahabad HC
Allahabad HC rules that subsequent allottees of fair price shops under the Essential Commodities Control Order are necessary parties in appeals against cancellation orders. Failure to implead them vitiates appellate orders, even if they did not file an application, reinforcing natural justice in administrative proceedings.