Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 14‑08‑2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: Arth Micro Finance Private Ltd. and others; Respondent: Shivalik Small Finance Bank Ltd.
  • The petition seeks special leave to appeal against the final judgment and order dated 29‑07‑2026 passed by the Commercial Court No.1, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh (ARBA No.1/2025).
  • Interlocutory applications IA No. 226435/2026 (exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment) and IA No. 226437/2026 (exemption from filing other documents) were also listed.
  • Counsel for petitioners included Sr. Adv. Gaurav Agrawal and a team of advocates; the bench comprised Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K. Vinod Chandran.

Court Order

1. Issue notice to the parties, returnable within the next week.

2. Permit dasti service in addition to regular service.

  • The order was recorded by Court Masters Harpreet Kaur (SH) and Pooja Sharma (NSH).

Final Outcome

The Supreme Court directed that a notice be issued promptly with a one‑week return period and authorized dasti service, thereby allowing the petition to proceed under the stipulated procedural safeguards.

Topics: Special Leave to Appeal, Banking Litigation