Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 22-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: Kamal Kataria & Ors; Respondents: Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd. & Ors.
  • The petition arises from an impugned final judgment and order dated 11-11-2025 in LPA No. 3032/2025 of the High Court of Punjab & Haryana.
  • Applications filed: IA No. 232160/2026 (condonation of delay in filing SLP), IA No. 232164/2026 (condonation of delay in refiling SLP), IA No. 232163/2026 (exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment).
  • The matter was listed for hearing on 22-Aug-2026 before a two‑judge bench of Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and Shree Chandrashekhar.

Final Outcome

  • The Court condoned the delay in filing the Special Leave Petition.
  • The exemption application filed by the petitioners was allowed.
  • The Court directed that a notice be issued to the respondents.
  • The case was subsequently tagged with Special Leave Petition (C) No. 533/2026 for further proceedings.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Power Sector, Supreme Court