Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 460 · Decided 8 May 2018
M/S. Geomysore Services (I) PVT. LTD. & ANR.V. M/S. Hutti Goldmines CO. LTD. & ORS. v. M/S. Hutti Goldmines CO. LTD. & Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 460 · [2018] 6 S.C.R. 533
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2537/2017
- Decided
- 8 May 2018
- Bench
- MADAN B. LOKUR, DEEPAK GUPTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957: ss. 11(1) and 17A(2) - Reservation of mining area u/s. 17A(2) - Permissibility - Grant of Reconnaissance Permit (RP) in favour of two private Companies (appellants) - Reconnaissance conducted by them - On the further applied for grant of Prospecting Licence (PL) u/s. 11(1) - Thereafter, respondent (a Government Company) sought reservation u/s. 17A(2) in respect of the areas for which the appellant-Companies were granted RP - State Government sought approval for reservation - Central
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