J.S.W. Steel Seeks Adjournment in SLP Appeal

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 22-09-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioners: M/S J.S.W. STEEL LIMITED; Respondents: RAM PRATAP LALGADHIYA & ANR.
• The petition (Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 29700‑29701/2025) challenges the High Court of Rajasthan, Jodhpur judgments dated 27‑04‑2021 (SBCSA No. 264/2019) and 26‑09‑2025 (SBCRP No. 15/2021).
• Multiple interim applications were filed: IA No. 252992/2025 (condonation of delay), IA No. 252993/2025 (exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment), IA No. 252994/2025 (exemption from filing O.T.), and IA Nos. 254404/2025, 254406/2025, 254407/2025 for the SLP.
• Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Mahesh Agarwal, Mr. Rishi Agrawala, Mr. Divyanshu Srivastava, Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Mr. Siddhant Sahay, Mr. E.C. Agrawala (AOR). Counsel for respondents: Mr. Utkarsh Sharma (AOR).
• Petitioners sought permission to file a rejoinder to the counter‑affidavit filed by respondent No. 1.

Order

• The Court, after hearing counsel, granted the adjournment sought, directing that the rejoinder be filed before the next date of hearing.
• The matter was re‑listed for 26‑11‑2026.

Final Outcome

• Adjournment approved; next hearing scheduled for 26 November 2026, allowing petitioner to submit the rejoinder.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Steel Industry