CJI Surya Kant: Tentatively.. no deliberation with other judges yet…I was thinking commencing 9 judges benches from January 2026. SG: My suggestion is to have the curative heard first
[27/11, 12:10] Sekarreporter: https://x.com/barandbench/status/1993910913100046562?t=wgjcUq40IkFy2LsusYCHIg&s=08
[27/11, 12:10] Sekarreporter: Centre files curative plea in #SupremeCourt seeking reconsideration of 9 judge constitution bench on #Royalty on minerals
Adv: There are 80 regular matters pending since July 2024. A nine judges constitution bench reference has answered this. Even though directed the matters are not listed.
SG Tushar Mehta: It is about distribution of royalty on minerals and every state having right the decide so. We have moved a curative because every state will have different mineral prices..it has international ramifications. This affects the federal structure.
CJI Surya Kant: Tentatively.. no deliberation with other judges yet…I was thinking commencing 9 judges benches from January 2026.
SG: My suggestion is to have the curative heard first