Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 13-07-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: South Eastern Coal Fields Limited & Ors.
- Respondent: Suryakant Mishra (IA No. 189888/2026 – condonation of delay in filing IA No. 189887/2026 – exemption from filing O.T.).
- Origin: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 30409/2026 arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 29-01-2026 in WA No. 850/2024 passed by the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Principal Seat at Jabalpur.
- Counsel for petitioners: Mr. Upendra Pratap Singh, AOR Mr. Abhishek Grover. Counsel for respondents not listed.
- Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M. Sundresh and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Prasanna B. Varale.
- The Court heard the learned counsel and examined the petition seeking interference with the High Court order.
Final Outcome
- The Supreme Court condoned the delay in filing the interim application.
- It found no ground to interfere with the impugned order passed by the High Court.
- The Court expressly stated that the impugned High Court order shall not be treated as a precedent.
- The Special Leave Petition is dismissed.
- Any pending applications, if any, shall stand disposed of.
Topics: Legal Dispute, Court Order