Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 10-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petition No. 6367/2026 (Special Leave Petition – Civil) filed by M/S Encon Builders (I) Pvt. Ltd. against Bihar State Mineral Development Corporation Ltd (now Jharkhand State Mineral Development Corporation Ltd) and another respondent.
- The petition arises from an impugned final judgment and order dated 28‑03‑2025 in ARBA No. 16/2011 delivered by the High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi.
- The petitioner sought: (i) condonation of delay in filing IA No. 136733/2026; (ii) condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects in IA No. 136734/2026; (iii) exemption from filing a copy/counter‑claim of the impugned judgment (IA No. 136735/2026).
- Counsel for the petitioner were Ms. Aakriti Priya and Adv. Balaji Srinivasan (Advocate‑on‑Record). No counsel was listed for the respondents.
- The matter was heard before a bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sri Narasimha and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe.
Final Outcome
- The Court ordered that the delay in filing the applications be condoned.
- The Court granted special leave to the petitioner to proceed with the reliefs sought.
Topics: Special Leave Petition, Court Proceedings