Supreme Court of India

M/s. Kalinga Mining Corporation v. Union of India & Ors.

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Reported as [2013] 1 S.C.R. 814
Bench Surinder Singh Nijjar and H.L. Gokhale JJ.
Decided 7 February 2013

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, we find no merit either in Civil Appeal No. 1013 of 2013 arising out of SLP (C)No. 23141 of 2007 or Civil Appeal No. 1014 of 2013 arising out of SLP (C) No. 5130 of 2009.

Judgment, page 39

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Res Judicata: c Writ petition - Substitution of legal heirs of applicant for grant of mining lease - Allowed by High Court - SLP dismissed in limine - Issue again raised by appellant in writ petition challenging the order of granting mining lease - Held: It cannot be said that High Court has effoneously accepted 0 the plea raised by LRs of respondent that the claim of appellant is baffed by re~ judicata - On the plea of a decision in a subsequent judgment, the issue cannot be permitted to be reopened since it has become final inter partes - Judgments - Finality of judgment. Mineral Concession

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