Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 13-10-2026
Case Overview
- Parties: Director General Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (Petitioner) vs. D. Atchuta Rao (Respondent).
- Petition: Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 36219/2025, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 09-08-2024 in WP No. 29180/2010 passed by the High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad.
- Interim Applications: IA No. 305512/2025 seeking exemption from filing copy/copies of the impugned judgment; IA No. 305513/2025 seeking permission to place additional facts and grounds.
- Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. V. S. R. Krishna, Adv.; Mr. Shashank Kumar Vemulakonda, AoR; Mrs. V V A Lakshmi, Adv.
- Counsel for Respondent: Mr. Pratap Narayan Sanghi, Sr. Adv.; Ms. Lakshmi Anusha Sanghi, Adv.; Mr. Avadesh Narayan Sanghi, Adv.; Mr. Tarurag Gaur, Adv.; Mr. Krishna Kumar Singh, AoR.
- Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vipul M. Pancholi.
Observations & Reasoning
- The Court noted a paucity of time and therefore could not take up the matter for substantive hearing on the scheduled date.
- The interim order dated 08.12.2025, which continued the proceedings, was upheld and remains in force until the next listing.
Final Outcome
- The matter is adjourned; next listing fixed for 08.12.2026.
- No substantive decision on the merits of the petition or the interim applications was rendered.
- The order was digitally signed by Pooja Sharma on 13-10-2026 at 16:54:59 IST.
Topics: Special Leave to Appeal, Court Procedure