Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 13 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 15252/2017 filed by The State of Haryana & Ors against M/s Faridabad Gurgaon Minerals & Anr.
  • Origin: Arising out of impugned final judgments and orders dated 02‑06‑2016 in CWP No. 17958/2005, 02‑06‑2016 in CWP No. 14468/2005, and subsequent orders on 03‑03‑2017 in RACW Nos. 82/2017 and 83/2017 passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh.
  • Intervenor: M/s Mitter & Mitter Co., appearing as AOR.
  • Applications pending before the Court included:
  • IA No. 51900/2017 – Condonation of delay in filing.
  • IA No. 51905/2017 – Exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment.
  • IA No. 106789/2017 – Condonation of delay in filing.
  • IA No. 106790/2017 – Exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment.
  • Representation: For the petitioners – Sr. Adv. Balbir Singh, Sr. A.A.G. Lokesh Sinhal, and a team of advocates; for the respondents – Sr. Adv. Yashraj Singh Deora and counsel.
  • Bench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dipankar Datta and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Satish Chandra Sharma.

Observations & Directions

1. The Court condoned the delay in filing the aforementioned Interlocutory Applications.

2. Special leave was granted to the petitioners.

3. The reportable judgment of the Bench was pronounced, and the signed reportable judgment was placed on file.

4. The appeals were allowed in terms of the signed reportable judgment.

5. Any pending applications, if any, were ordered to stand disposed of.

Final Outcome

  • The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by the State of Haryana, granted special leave, and formally condoned the delays in the related applications. All pending applications were disposed of, and the signed reportable judgment now governs the matter.

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