SBI Delay Condoned by Supreme Court

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 14-07-2026

Case Overview

• Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 32575/2026 filed by State Bank of India (Petitioner) against State of Maharashtra & Ors. (Respondents).
• Origin: The petition arises from the impugned final judgment and order dated 09-12-2025 in WP No. 11660/2025 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay at Aurangabad.
• Interlocutory Applications: IA No. 189952/2026 (condonation of delay), IA No. 189953/2026 (exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment), IA No. 189954/2026 (exemption from filing O.T.).
• Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Sanjay Kapur (Advocate on Record), Mr. Surya Prakash, Ms. Shubhra Kapur, Mr. Anuraj Mishra.
• Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Dipankar Datta and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sheel Nagu.

Order Details

1. Delay in filing the petition is condoned.

2. The Court directs that a notice be issued, which shall be returnable within three weeks from the date of this order.

3. The Court permits "Dasti" (hand‑delivery) of the notice/document in addition to normal service.

Final Outcome

• The condonation of delay allows the Special Leave Petition to proceed; the notice will be served and must be returned within the stipulated three‑week period; hand‑delivery is authorized, facilitating the procedural steps.

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