Court Dismisses Poddar Appeal, Fast-Tracks 2010 Case

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 01-10-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioner: Dipali Rani Poddar
• Respondents: Calcutta Institute of Engineering and Management & Ors.
• Petition: Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 13911/2025, arising from impugned final judgment and order dated 21-02-2025 in CAN No. 5/2022 in S.A. No.288 of 2010 passed by the High Court at Calcutta.
• Additional Application: IA No. 122465/2025 seeking permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures.
• Hearing Date: 01-10-2026.
• Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Manoj Misra and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vijay Bishnoi.
• Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. Kanhaiya Priyadarshi, Advocate on Record (AOR).
• Counsel for Respondents: Mr. Ali Asghar Rahim, Adv.; Mr. Mohsin Rahim, Adv.; Mr. Shekhar Kumar, AOR.

Order Details

1. The Court stated it does not consider it appropriate to interfere with the order restoring the second appeal for its consideration on merit, but deemed it appropriate to request the High Court to ensure an expeditious disposal of the pending second appeal, noting that the matter dates back to the year 2010.

2. Subject to the above direction, the petition for special leave to appeal is dismissed.

3. Any pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.

Final Outcome

• The petition filed by Dipali Rani Poddar is dismissed.
• The Calcutta High Court is directed to expedite the pending second appeal originating from 2010.
• All pending applications related to this petition are ordered to be disposed of.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Judicial Direction