Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 17-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: HCL INFOSYSTEMS LIMITED (Petitioner)
- Respondents: JAIPUR VIDYUT VITRAN NIGAM LIMITED & ORS. (Respondents)
- Origin: Arising out of the impugned final judgment and order dated 27-05-2026 in SBCWP No.7066/2026 passed by the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jaipur.
- Petitions: Special Leave to Appeal (SLP) Nos. 22217/2026, 22128/2026 and 22472/2026 (Section XV).
- Interim Applications (IA): Various IA numbers seeking exemption from filing original text, permission to file additional documents, and permission to file lengthy list of dates.
- Counsel: For petitioner – Mr. Shyam Divan, Sr. Adv., among others; for respondents – Mr. Shailesh Kumar Kapoor, Sr. Adv., and team.
Court Observations & Directions
1. The Court noted that counter affidavits in SLP(C) No.22217/2026 and SLP(C) No.22128/2026 have been filed but are not yet on record.
2. The Registry is directed to tag the counter affidavits as well as the convenience compilation with the paperbook.
3. Rejoinder, if any, to be filed within two weeks of this order.
4. Learned counsel for the parties may submit their written submissions, if any, within ten days, with advance copies to each other, to enable the main case to be taken up for final hearing.
5. The matters are posted for further consideration on 01.09.2026 (Next Monday – NMD).
6. Interim order to continue the proceedings.
Final Outcome
- The Court issued procedural directions to attach pending counter affidavits, allow limited time for rejoinder and written submissions, and scheduled the next hearing for 1 September 2026, while keeping the interim order in force.
Topics: Special Leave to Appeal, Court Proceedings