Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 15 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 26250/2025 filed by Arvind Kumar Sharma against Coal India Limited & Ors., arising from the final judgment and order dated 18‑03‑2025 of the High Court of Jharkhand (LPA No. 518/2024).
  • Interlocutory applications IA No. 181222/2025 (exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment), IA No. 181223/2025 (exemption from filing O.T.), and IA No. 102557/2026 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures) were listed.
  • The matter was heard on 14‑07‑2026 before a bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Shree Chandrashekhar.
  • Counsel for the petitioner was M/S. Qua Legal (AOR); counsel for the respondents was Mr. Hemendra Sharma (AOR). The order was digitally signed by Court Master Nisha Khulbey.

Final Outcome

  • The Court, considering the petitioner's request for adjournment, adjourned the proceedings for one week.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Coal India, Supreme Court