Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 10-09-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: M/S Shweta Stones (petitioner) vs. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. (respondents).
  • The petition is a Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 30659/2026 arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 27‑04‑2026 in CACAO No. 1437/2023 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay at Nagpur.
  • Several Interim Applications (IA No. 258995/2026, IA No. 258996/2026, IA No. 261394/2026, IA No. 261395/2026) sought exemption from filing certified copies of the impugned judgment and other documents.
  • On 10‑09‑2026, before a bench of Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam, Sri Narasimha, and Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe, counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Arvind Varma, presented a Certificate issued by the District Mining Officer dated 31‑08‑2026, digitally signed by Jayant Kumar Arora (signature not verified).

Final Outcome

1. The Court directed that the Certificate be filed before the Court accompanied by an affidavit.

2. The Court ordered that a notice be issued, returnable on 12‑10‑2026.

3. The parties are to comply with the filing requirement within the stipulated deadline.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Mining Regulation