Case Details
- Case Name: S. Radhakrishnan & Anr vs. Hyderabad Pollution Controls Ltd. & Ors
- Court/Authority: Supreme Court of India, Registrar Court, Section XVII‑B
- Civil Appeal No.: 3790/2026
- Date of Order: 26‑05‑2026 (record of proceedings dated 2026.05.26 17:44:09 IST)
- Period of dispute/service: Service completed on remaining respondents on 06‑04‑2026; further service required for respondents Nos.8‑11 & 13.
Parties Involved
- Appellant(s): Mr. S. Radhakrishnan & Anr
- Respondent(s): Hyderabad Pollution Controls Ltd. & Ors (including respondents numbered 8 to 13)
- Counsel for Appellant: Mr. Siddheesh Yadav (Advocate), Mr. D. Bhanu Pradeep (Advocate), Ms. Jayasree Narasimhan (Advocate‑on‑Record)
- Registrar: Sh. Apurv Singh (Registrar Court)
Issues / Allegations / Violations
- The primary procedural issue was the incomplete service of notice on certain respondents (Nos.8‑11 & 13).
- Remaining respondents had been served on 06‑04‑2026 but none had entered appearance, prompting further court directions.
Findings & Observations
- The Court observed that service on respondents Nos.8‑11 & 13 had not been effected and required fresh steps.
- No substantive merits of the appeal were addressed; the focus remained on procedural compliance.
Penalties / Settlements / Directions
- Directions:
- Counsel for the appellant must take fresh steps and file fresh particulars for service on respondents Nos.8‑11 & 13 within one week.
- The matter is to be listed again on 04‑08‑2026 for further hearing.
- No monetary penalties or settlements were imposed.
Corrective Actions & Future Obligations
- Appellant’s counsel must prepare and file the required fresh particulars for service within the stipulated one‑week period.
- Ensure that service is completed on all respondents, including Nos.8‑11 & 13, to enable their appearance.
Final Ruling & Enforcement
- The Court’s order is procedural, mandating fresh service steps and scheduling a further hearing on 04‑08‑2026.
- Compliance with the order will be monitored; failure to comply may result in further procedural sanctions.
Digitally signed by Registrar Rupam Dhamija on 26‑05‑2026 at 17:44:09 IST (Signature Not Verified).