Case Details

  • Case name: GOPINATH BEHERA & ANR vs AXIS BANK LIMITED
  • Transfer Petition(s) (Criminal) No.: 566/2026
  • IA No.: 166240/2026 – Stay Application
  • Court: Supreme Court of India
  • Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath and Hon'ble Mrs. Justice V. Mohana (Partial Court Working Days Bench)
  • Order Date: 04-06-2026
  • Period of violation/dispute: Not specified in the order

Parties Involved

  • Petitioners: GOPINATH BEHERA and ANR (another petitioner)
  • Respondent: AXIS BANK LIMITED
  • Counsel for Petitioners: Mr. Hitendra Nath Rath, Advocate (N.P.); Ms. Laxmi, Advocate (through V.C.)
  • Counsel for Respondent: Not listed in the order

Issues / Allegations / Violations

  • The petition seeks admission of IA No. 166240/2026 for a stay; the specific allegations or grounds for the stay are not detailed in the order.

Findings & Observations

  • The Court did not record any substantive findings or observations on the merits of the petition; it merely noted the request for adjournment.

Penalties / Settlements / Directions

  • No monetary penalties, settlements, or other directives were issued. The only direction was procedural.

Corrective Actions & Future Obligations

  • The parties are directed to await the next hearing after a four‑week adjournment as per the petitioner's counsel letter. No additional compliance actions were prescribed.

Final Ruling & Enforcement

  • Ruling: The matter is adjourned for four weeks.
  • Enforcement: No further orders or enforcement actions were taken at this stage; the case will be listed again after the adjournment period.