Authority: Supreme Court of India, Partial Court Working Days Bench (Justices Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh & N.V. Anjaria)

Order Date: 02-07-2026

Case Overview

  • Parties: Infosys Limited (Appellant) vs. The Commissioner of Central Tax, Bengaluru (Respondent).
  • Nature of Proceeding: Civil appeal (Nos. 5753‑5759/2018) concerning a stay application filed by Infosys against a tax assessment/action by the Central Tax Commissioner.
  • Hearing Details: The matter was called for hearing on 2 July 2026 before a two‑judge bench of Justices Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh and N.V. Anjaria.
  • Counsel Representation: Infosys was represented by Mr. K.S. Naveen Kumar, Mr. Anand Sukumar, Mr. S. Sukumaran, Mr. Bhupesh Kumar Pathak, and Mrs. Ruche Anand. The Respondent was represented by Mr. Vivek Gupta and Mr. Gurmeet Singh Makker.
  • Adjournment Request: The Respondent’s counsel submitted a letter seeking adjournment on the ground of non‑availability of the arguing counsel.

Final Outcome

  • The Court granted the adjournment request, directing that the matter stand adjourned for a period of four weeks. No substantive merits of the stay application were addressed during this hearing.

Topics: Tax Litigation, Procedural Adjournment