Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 331 · Decided 29 November 1971
State of Madhya Pradesh & ANR. v. Dadabhoy's New Chirimiri Ponri Hill Colliery CO. PVT. LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1971 INSC 331 · [1972] 2 S.C.R. 609
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 167/1968
- Decided
- 29 November 1971
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, J.M. SHELAT, G.K. MITTER, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY (4-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
The Mines & Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act 67 of 1957 as amended by Act 15 of 1958, ss. 9(1) and JOA-Notification issued under Second Part of s. 30A whether can have effect of raising rate of royalty on coal in respect of pre 1949 mining 5% provided ins. 9(1) read with Second Schedule. I.n .1944 the .Ruler of the erstwhile Indian State of Korea granted to D a mmmg lease in respect of an area of 5.25 sq. miles in the State. Accordmg to the terms of the lease the rates of royalty varied from 5 % to 25 % accotding to the price of
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