Authority: Registrar, Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 11 June 2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 9780‑9781/2026 filed by Regent Defence and Engineering Systems Limited (petitioner) against the State of Tamil Nadu & others (respondents), with Divyanshi Mishra also listed among respondents.
  • Counsel for petitioner: Mr. K. Shiva (Advocate‑on‑Record). Counsel for respondents: Mr. R. Sharath (Advocate‑on‑Record).
  • The Registrar directed that respondent No. 8 file a counter‑affidavit on or before 13 July 2026.
  • Service of notice was completed on respondent No. 1. Counsel appearing on behalf of Mr. B. Karunakaran entered appearance for respondent No. 1 and requested time to file a vakalatnama and counter‑affidavit, also to be filed by 13 July 2026.
  • Service was completed on the remaining respondents; none of them entered appearance.
  • The Registrar ordered that after 13 July 2026 the matter be processed for listing before the Hon’ble Court for further hearing.

Final Outcome

  • No substantive judgment was rendered; the order consists solely of procedural directions concerning service completion, filing of counter‑affidavits, and scheduling of the case for future listing.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Supreme Court, Corporate Litigation