Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 27-10-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (CRL No.19733/2026) filed by Bank of India against State of Odisha & others, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 28‑07‑2026 in CRLMC No.2418/2025 of the High Court of Orissa, Cuttack.
  • The petition was listed for admission on 27‑Oct‑2026 before a two‑judge bench comprising Justice Augustine George Masih and Justice Sunita Agarwal.
  • The petitioner sought relief to challenge the High Court’s decision and requested service of process on the State of Odisha.

Final Outcome

  • The Court ordered that a notice be issued to the respondents, which must be returned within six weeks.
  • The petitioner was permitted to serve the Standing Counsel for the State of Odisha.
  • Dasti service (service by alternative means) was also permitted for the petition.

Topics: Court Procedure, Banking Litigation