Supreme Court of India · 2024-02-22
M/S. Domco Smokeless Fuels Pvt. Ltd. vs The State Of Jharkhand
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- M/S. Domco Smokeless Fuels Pvt. Ltd.
- Respondent
- The State Of Jharkhand
- Author
- B.R. Gavai
- Bench
- B.R. Gavai
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appellant's challenge against the Jharkhand High Court's dismissal of a contempt application regarding non-compliance with its earlier order dated 22nd September 2008. The Court reiterated that the appellant is entitled to a refund of excess payments made over the notified price for coal, as established in the earlier case of Somal Pipes Pvt. Ltd. v. Coal India Ltd. The Court directed the parties to assess the actual payments and resolve the refund issues accordingly, emphasizing compliance with its prior directives.