BIHAR STATE FOOD & CIVIL SUPPLIES COOP. vs DURGA PRASAD SINHA — C.A. No. 3504/2007

Case Summary: Bihar State Food & Civil Supplies Corporation v. Durga Prasad Sinha (2007) The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal by Bihar State Food & Civil Supplies Corporation, upholding the High Court's direction to release the respondent's full retiral dues without withholding. The Court found that the Corporation's Claims Committee lacked authority to unilaterally determine liability for alleged losses (Rs. 1,27,719.95) post-retirement without issuing a show-cause notice or conducting proper inquiry, violating due process rights. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.