DEVTA STEEL ROLLING MILLS vs COM. OF CENTRAL EXCISE,CHANDIGARH — SLP(C) No. 31972 - 31973/2012

Case Summary The Supreme Court dismissed Devta Steel Rolling Mills' Special Leave Petitions challenging the High Court's orders dated August 26, 2011 and January 23, 2012. The Court found the referred question regarding Rule 5 of the Hot-Rolling Steel Mills Annual Capacity Determination Rules, 1997 was already settled by precedent (Doaba Steel Rolling Mills case), and found no justification to interfere with the High Court's dismissal of the petitioner's recall application. The Court noted the petitioner had filed a Writ Petition challenging the constitutional validity of Rule 5, which the High Court should consider appropriately. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.