Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 18-09-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (Civil) No.32024/2026 filed by S K SAMANTA AND CO. (P) LTD. against SOUTH EASTERN COALFIELDS LIMITED & ORS.
  • Originated from the impugned final judgment and order dated 13-05-2026 of ARBR No.47/2024 passed by the High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur.
  • Hearing took place on 18-09-2026 before Hon'ble Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K. Vinod Chandran.
  • Counsel for petitioner: Ms. Shambhavi Singh, Ms. Simran Chawdhary, Mr. Dushyant Sejwal, Mr. Ojusya Joshi (AOR). No counsel listed for respondents.

Observations & Reasoning

  • The Court observed that two other Special Leave Petitions, Nos.31019/2026 and 31326/2026, arising from the same impugned High Court order, had already been disposed of on 10-09-2026.
  • In view of the earlier disposal of the related petitions, the Court found no necessity to entertain the present petition separately.

Final Outcome

  • The Special Leave Petition No.32024/2026 is disposed of.
  • Any pending applications, if any, are also stood disposed of.

Topics: Court Proceedings, Coal Industry