Western Coalfields Seeks Condonation of Delay

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 14‑Aug‑2026

Case Overview

• Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 39063/2026 filed by Western Coalfields Limited (petitioner) against M/s Candico India Limited and others (respondents).
• Origin: Arises from the impugned final judgment and order dated 24‑Feb‑2026 in WP No. 2872/2009 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay at Nagpur.
• Issue: Petition seeks condonation of delay in filing Inter‑Application No. 228130/2026 (IA) for the above High Court order.
• Counsel: Petitioner's counsel were Mr. Uddyam Mukherjee, Advocate‑On‑Record Mr. Swapnil Pattanayak and Advocate Ms. Kratika Kushwaha. Respondent counsel not listed.
• Bench: 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 order be posted together with Diary Nos. 39062/2026, 39065/2026 and 39070/2026 for the record.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Corporate Dispute