Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 17-10-2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 7455/2025 filed by Chamundeswari Electricity Supply Corporation Limited & Anr against Arjun S. Ardharioti and others, arising from a final judgment dated 30‑08‑2024 of the High Court of Karnataka (IA No. 3/2021).
- The petition also sought exemption from filing O.T. (IA No. 241872/2025) and permission to file additional documents (IA No. 60024/2025).
- The matter was heard on 15‑10‑2026 before a two‑judge bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice M.M. Sundresh and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Prasanna B. Varale, with counsel listed for both parties.
Order
- Respondent Nos. 1, 4 and 6 are directed to appear before the Chairman, Medical Board, Victoria Hospital, Near City Market, Mysore Road, New Tharagupet, Bengaluru‑560002.
- The medical examination must be conducted in the presence of a representative of the petitioner.
- The respondents are to appear before the Medical Board on 04‑11‑2026, and the examination shall follow due procedure for a fresh assessment.
- The matter is listed for further hearing on 10‑12‑2026.
Final Outcome
- The Court ordered a fresh medical examination of the specified respondents on 4 Nov 2026, with the petitioner’s representative present, and scheduled a subsequent hearing on 10 Dec 2026 to consider the results.
Topics: Legal Procedure, Medical Examination