Supreme Court Explains Features Of Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation

Yash Mittal

13 July 2024 12:44 PM IST

  • Supreme Court Explains Features Of Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation

    Observing that the doctrine of legitimate expectation cannot be extended to the operation of a contract, the Supreme Court laid down the crucial features regarding the doctrine of legitimate expectation.The features are as follows: -"a. legitimate expectation must be based on a right as opposed to a mere hope, wish, or anticipation; b. legitimate expectation must arise either from an express...

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