Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 20-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Parties: Petitioner – Dattatray Eknath More; Respondents – Indian Oil Corporation Ltd & others.
  • Nature of Proceeding: Petition for admission arising out of the impugned final judgment and order dated 24-09-2025 in Civil Appeals Nos. 12218‑12219/2025.
  • Counsel: Ms. Sneha Sanjay Botwe (Petitioner), Additional Solicitor General Mr. Vikramjit Banerjee (Respondent No.1) along with a team of advocates.
  • Key Allegations/Issues: The petition challenges the earlier CA judgment; respondent seeks to place on record an affidavit summarising arguments previously canvassed before the Court.
  • Observations: The Court, acknowledging the respondent’s request, permitted the filing of the affidavit within a two‑week period.

Final Outcome

  • The respondent is allowed to submit the affidavit within two weeks of the order.
  • The matter is adjourned and listed for further hearing on 09‑09‑2026 at 3:45 pm.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Oil & Gas