Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 31 July 2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 11785/2026 filed by Dayanand against M/S Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd, arising from the High Court of Punjab & Haryana’s final judgment and order dated 13‑Feb‑2026 in FAOCARB No. 39/2025.
- The petitioner seeks exemption from filing a counter‑affidavit (C/C) to the impugned judgment; IA No. 95301/2026 pertains to that exemption.
- Counsel for the petitioner included Dr. Vijay Awana, Adv. Manish Rohilla, AOR Ajay Singh Rohela, Adv. Siddhant Nagina, Adv. Pradeep Kumar Yadav. Counsel for the respondent included Mr. Somiran Sharma (AOR) and Adv. Kabir Hazarika, Adv. Rishabh Patel.
- The bench comprised Hon’ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Narasimha, and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe.
Final Outcome
- The Court, noting a letter from the respondent’s counsel requesting adjournment to file the counter‑affidavit, adjourned the matter.
- The next hearing is listed for 10‑Aug‑2026.
Topics: Legal Procedure, Appeal Adjournment