Central Coalfields IA Refers to CJI

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 03 August 2026

Case Overview

• Parties: Appellant – Central Coalfields Limited; Respondents – Md. Muslim Anasari & Anr.
• Civil Appeal No. 2873/2024, IA No. 167061/2026 (Early Hearing Application) listed.
• Hearing held on 27 July 2026 before a bench comprising the Chief Justice of India, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V. Mohana.
• Counsel for appellant: Mr. Awanish Kumar and Ms. Garima, Advocates, Dharmaprabhas Law Associates (AOR). Counsel for respondents: Ms. Diksha Rai (AOR). Additional officials listed.
• The application sought an early hearing; the court considered procedural aspects.

Final Outcome

• The Court ordered that the application and the complete record of the appeal be placed before the Chief Justice of India on the administrative side for further directions.

Topics: Procedural Order, Coal Mining Litigation