Supreme Court of India

The State of Rajasthan & Ors. v. Sharwan Kumar Kumawat Etc. Etc

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Reported as [2023] 11 S.C.R. 1
Bench A. S. Bopanna and M. M. Sundresh JJ.
Decided 1 August 2023

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, we have no hesitation in setting aside the impugned judgments and we do so.

Judgment, page 18

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Issue for consideration: Issue pertains to constitutionality of rr. 4(10) and 7(3) of the Rajasthan Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1986 as regards restriction on grant and renewal of mining leases, and the procedure for grant of lease; whether the High Court misconstrued the issues ignoring the power of the State Government to make Rules in respect of minor minerals u/s. 15 of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957; and whether there is a right vested over an application made which is pending seeking lease of a Government land or over the minerals beneath the soil in

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