Authority: High Court of Meghalaya at Shillong
Order Date: 16 July 2026
Case Overview
- Parties: Managing Director and Deputy Chief Administrative Officer of Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) as Applicant/Petitioner; Shri Mattie Shira Norma, Headman of Rongkandi Rongkhandigiri, and 173 other writ petitioners as Respondents; State of Meghalaya (represented by Chief Secretary) and Deputy Commissioner, Baghmara as additional respondents.
- Case Numbers: MC(WPC) No. 203 of 2026; originating WP(C) No. 168 of 2025; earlier order dated 07.05.2026 in Misc. Case No. 123 of 2026.
- Nature of Application: The applicant sought modification of the May 7, 2026 order because the prayer for liberty to file a fresh application was inadvertently omitted.
- Counsel: Ms. O.A.I. Bang (applicant); Mr. P.T. Sangma (respondent) – respondent counsel raised no objection.
Final Outcome
- The Court modified the order dated 07 May 2026, granting the applicant liberty to file a fresh application.
- The matter was allowed and disposed of on 16 July 2026.
Topics: Legal Procedure, Energy Sector