Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 18-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 8929/2026 filed by The Bangalore City Co‑operative Housing Society Limited against The State of Karnataka & Ors, arising from the impugned judgment and order dated 10‑Feb‑2026 in WA No. 108/2025 of the High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru.
- The matter was listed before a two‑judge bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice K.V. Viswanathan and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arun Palli on 18‑Aug‑2026.
- Counsel for the petitioner included Sr. Adv. Dhruv Mehta, Sr. Adv. Mahesh Thakur and others; counsel for the respondents included Additional Advocate General Nishanth Patil, Sr. Adv. Basant R., and a team of senior advocates and AORs.
- Applications for admission, addition/deletion/modification of parties (IA No. 73694/2026) and intervention/impleadment (IA No. 111525/2026) were also listed.
Order
1. The Additional Advocate General for the State of Karnataka, Mr. Nishanth Patil, was allowed a short accommodation to obtain instructions from the State Government and to file a suitable affidavit.
2. The Court granted the time sought.
3. The State Government, through its competent officer, is directed to file an affidavit setting out its stand in the matter.
4. The matter is listed for further hearing on 22 September 2026 at 2:00 PM.
Final Outcome
The Supreme Court adjourned the filing of the State Government’s affidavit, granting it time to obtain instructions, and scheduled the next hearing for 22 September 2026, thereby extending the procedural timeline of the appeal.
Topics: Special Leave to Appeal, Affidavit Filing, Housing Cooperative