Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 28-10-2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 33952/2026 filed by Rashmi Kumari against Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd & Ors., arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 14‑07‑2026 in LPA No. 141/2025 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Patna.
- The petitioner seeks exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment (IA No. 293685/2026), exemption from filing oral testimony (IA No. 293688/2026), and permission to file additional documents, facts, and annexures (IA No. 300664/2026).
- The matter was listed for hearing on 28‑10‑2026 before a two‑judge bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Shree Chandrashekhar. Counsel for the petitioner was Mr. Shantwanu Singh, Advocate‑on‑Record.
Final Outcome
- The Court directed that a notice be issued to the respondents, to be returnable within eight weeks.
- The Court granted the petitioner’s applications for exemption from filing the copy of the judgment, exemption from filing oral testimony, and permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures.
- The order was recorded by Court Masters Nisha Khulbe and Anu Bhalla (SH and NSH respectively).
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Oil & Gas