TATA CHEMICALS LTD. vs UNION OF INDIA .

The Supreme Court addressed the conflict between two prior orders regarding the maintainability of Special Leave Petitions against the Central Excise and Gold Control Appellate Tribunal's decision. The Court noted that the earlier order dismissed the petitions based on the recommendation nature of the Designated Authority's order, while the subsequent order recognized the need for a determination by the Central Government. The Court decided to refer the matter to a three-Judge Bench for resolution, emphasizing the importance of the legal questions involved under Article 136 of the Constitution of India.