Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 24-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: Shiv Kant Mishra; and Ram Pal & Anr.
  • Respondent: Bareilly Development Authority & Others.
  • The petitions arise from the impugned final judgment and order dated 30‑07‑2026 in CMRA No. 384/2024 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad.
  • Petitioners seek relief against directions in the impugned order that mandated lodging a complaint under Section 340 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and a complaint before the Bar Council.

Final Outcome

  • The Supreme Court granted permission to file the Special Leave Petitions.
  • The Court issued notice to the respondents; respondent counsel Mr. Rakesh Uttamchandra Upadhyay accepted notice and will file a counter‑affidavit within four weeks.
  • Directions in the impugned order concerning the Section 340 complaint and Bar Council complaint are stayed.
  • The matter is listed for further hearing on 12‑10‑2026.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Supreme Court, Special Leave Petition