Jsw Steel Ltd vs. Government Of Karnataka (Msme And Mines)

ITEM NO.58 COURT NO.1 SECTION IV-A

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 3245/2020

(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 04-11-2019 in WP No. 16413/2018 passed by the High Court Of Karnataka At Bengaluru)

M/S JSW STEEL LTD Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA (MSME AND MINES) & ORS. Respondent(s)

(IA No. 20404/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 136049/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. IA No. 136046/2021 - STAY APPLICATION)

Date : 10-10-2022 These matters were called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. RAVINDRA BHAT

• For Petitioner(s) Mr. K.V. Vishwanathan, Sr. Advocate Mr. Mahesh Agarwal, Advocate Mr. Anshuman Srivastava,Advocate Mr. Yojit Mehra, Advocate Mr. E. C. Agrawala, AOR
• For Respondent(s) Mr Nikhil Goel, AAG, Karnataka Mr. V.N Raghupathy, AOR Mr. Omkar Kambi, Advocate

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

We see no reason to interfere.

We may observe that the petitioner shall be liable to pay the arrears of royalty amount as well as the interest payable with respect to such amount. Considering the facts and circumstances on record, the petitioner shall not however, be saddled with the Digitally signed by DEEPAK SINGH Date: 2022.10.14 15:31:43 IST Reason: Signature Not Verified

liability to pay the penalty.

The Special Leave Petition is disposed of accordingly.

Pending applications, if any, shall stand disposed of.

(INDU MARWAH) (VIRENDER SINGH) COURT MASTER (SH) BRANCH OFFICER