Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 523 · Decided 21 September 2021
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited and Another v. Emta Coal Limited
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2021 INSC 523 · [2021] 11 S.C.R. 772
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5823/2021
- Decided
- 21 September 2021
- Bench
- L. NAGESWARA RAO, BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, B.V. NAGARATHNA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14
Headnote
Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015 - s.11 - In Manohar Lal Sharma v. Principal Secretary and Others reported as [2014] 8 SCR 446, Supreme Court held that the allotment of Coal Blocks between arbitrary and illegal - All such Coal Block allocations were quashed - Respondent-prior contractor if had the first right of refusal in the matter of lending of Mining Lease, as held by High Court - On appeal, held: s.11 provides that a successful bidder or allottee, as the
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