Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 18 September 2026
Case Overview
- Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 4665/2026 filed by The Western Coalfields Limited & Anr. against SMS Limited & Anr., arising from impugned final judgment dated 07‑10‑2025 in WP No. 2115/2025 of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay at Nagpur.
- The petition sought condonation of delay in filing Interlocutory Application (IA) No. 63203/2026 and permission to file additional documents, facts and annexures (IA No. 55539/2026).
- Counsel for the petitioners were Mr. Uddyam Mukherjee (AOR), Mr. Swapnil Pattanayak, and Mr. Kratika Kushwaha. Counsel for the respondents were Ms. Shraddha Deshmukh (AOR), Mr. Sanchit Singh and Mr. Sarthak Gupta.
- During the hearing on 17‑09‑2026, respondent counsel submitted a letter requesting adjournment on grounds of indisposition.
Final Outcome
- The Court, after considering the request, ordered that the matter be re‑listed for hearing on 14‑12‑2026.
- The order was signed by the Assistant Registrar‑cum‑Court Master, Jayant Kumar Arora, on 18‑09‑2026 at 16:32:08 IST.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Coal Industry