Braithwaite Jessop Appeal Adjourned to Aug 2026

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 30-06-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioners: Braithwaite Burn and Jessop Construction Company Limited, represented by Mr. Sayaree Basu Mallik (AOR), Mr. Amrish Kumar (AOR), Mr. Sachin Sharma (Adv.), and Mr. Amit Sharma (Adv.).
• Respondent: General Manager South Eastern Railway, represented by Mr. Raj Bahadur Yadav (AOR).
• The petition (C) No. 8221/2020 seeks special leave to appeal the final judgment and order dated 05-12-2019 issued by the High Court at Calcutta in AP No. 69/2019.
• The matter was heard before a partial‑court working days bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice Manmohan and Hon’ble Mr. Justice K. Vinod Chandran.

Final Outcome

• The Court, acknowledging the petitioner's request for adjournment, adjourned the proceedings to 14-08-2026.

Topics: Legal Appeal; Railway Contract Dispute