Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 08-07-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 22536/2026 filed by Indian Oil Corporation against RAVIDAS & ORS., arising from the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench judgment dated 24‑02‑2026 in W.P. No. 3547/2015.
  • Interim applications IA No. 186743/2026 (exemption from filing certified copy of the impugned judgment) and IA No. 186744/2026 (exemption from filing other documents) were listed.
  • The matter was heard on 08‑07‑2026 before a partial bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice R. Mahadevan and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Manmohan.
  • Counsel for the petitioner included Mr. Rajiv Shukla, Ms. Shivani Kapoor, Mr. Gorang Goyal (AOR), Dr. Venkat, Mr. Sanjay Kumar, and Ms. Isha Jyoti. Counsel for the respondents were Mr. Siddharth Mittal (AOR), Mr. Sumit Kumar Sharma, and Mr. Abhijeet Varshney.

Final Outcome

  • The Court issued an interim order directing that the operation of the impugned High Court judgment and order dated 24‑02‑2026 be stayed pending the disposal of the appeal.
  • A notice was issued to the parties, returnable on 07‑08‑2026.
  • Respondent No. 1, through counsel Siddharth Mittal, accepted the notice on behalf of the respondent.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Oil & Gas