Supreme Court of India

Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd. v. State of Odisha & Ors

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Reported as [2023] 1 S.C.R. 1055
Bench M. R. Shah and C.T. Ra Vikumar JJ.
Decided 20 January 2023
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What the Court ordered

In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, the impugned judgment and order passed by the High Court is not required to be interfered with.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957– ss.11(2),2(d)– ‘Person interested’ –Lands in questi on owned by respondent-State was acquired by the Central Govt. –In exercis e of powers u/s.11(1), the Central Govt. directed that the lands and ri ghts so vested shall instead of continuing to vest in th e Central Govt., vest in the appellant-Govt. Company subject to the terms and conditions as mentioned– Demand notice issued by State for prem ium and compensation – Challenged by appellant– Demand confirmed by High Court– On appeal, held: As per s.11(2), wher e the rights under any

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