Sheo Kumar Sah v. the State of Bihar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court disposed of a writ petition seeking payment for work done in the late 1980s and 1990s. The court held that since the claim is disputed, the appropriate remedy is to approach the relevant Tribunal or invoke an arbitration clause, and granted liberty accordingly. It also directed condonation of delay.
What did the court decide?
Writ application disposed with liberty to approach the Tribunal or invoke arbitration for the disputed money claim; limitation condoned.