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2025 Supreme(SC) 1880

SANJAY KUMAR, K. V. VISWANATHAN
MMTC Limited – Appellant
Versus
Anglo American Metallurgical Coal Pvt. Limited – Respondent


Advocates appeared:
For the Petitioner(s): Mr. Venkataraman, A.S.G. Mr. Harish Salve, Sr. Adv. Mr. Sanat Kumar, Sr. Adv. Mr. Akhil Sachar, Adv. Ms. Sunanda Tulsyan, Adv. Ms. Astha Tyagi, AOR
For the Respondent(s): Mr. Neeraj Kishan Kaul, Sr. Adv. Mr. Jayant Mehta, Sr. Adv. Mr. Sumeet Kachwaha, Adv. Mr. Samar Singh Kachwaha, Adv. Ms. Ankit Khushu, Adv. Ms. Garima Bajaj, AOR Ms. Akanksha Mohan, Adv. Mr. Pratyush Khanna, Adv. Ms. Ira Mahajan, Adv.

JUDGMENT

K.V. Viswanathan, J.

1. Leave granted.

2. The present appeal calls in question the correctness of the judgment dated 09.05.2025 passed by a learned Single Judge of the Delhi High Court in OMP (ENF.) (COMM.) No. 19 of 2018. By the said judgment, the High Court dismissed the objections filed by the appellant-MMTC Limited [for short “MMTC”] under Section 47 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 [“CPC”] as well as an application under Order XXI Rule 29 of CPC seeking stay of the enforcement proceedings. The High Court further directed that the amount deposited by MMTC shall be withdrawn by the decree holder-Anglo American Metallurgical Coal Pvt. Limited [for short “the Anglo”] along with the interest accrued. Aggrieved, the appellant-MMTC is in appeal by way of special leave.

BRIEF FACTS:-

3. The respondent-Anglo, on 24.09.2012, invoked the arbitration clause in the Long Term Agreement [LTA] dated 07.03.2007 entered into between MMTC and Anglo. The claim in the arbitration was for damages on account of the unlifted quantity of coal contracted by the appellant-MMTC. The damages were computed based on the difference in the price between the contracted price of US$ 300 Per Metric Tonn

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