Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 05-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: M/S IREO PVT. LTD.
- Respondents: Siddharth Vasishth & Ors.
- Matter: Request for disbursal of the suitors' fund amount held in the Supreme Court Registry.
- Hearing conducted on 05-08-2026 before Hon'ble Mr. Justice Augustine George Masih (in chamber).
- Counsel for petitioner: Ms. Rooh-e-hina Dua, AOR (N.P.).
- Counsel for respondents: Mr. Rajesh Singh, AOR (N.P.).
Order Details
1. The application seeks release of the suitors' fund amount lying in the Registry.
2. Respondents may file an application within six (06) weeks to withdraw the fund; if the application is found in order, the amount will be released to them after verification of their identity, without further reference to the Court.
3. If no application is filed by respondents within the six‑week period, the amount shall be automatically released in favour of the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee.
4. The Registry is directed to communicate a copy of this order to all concerned forthwith.
5. The miscellaneous application is hereby disposed of.
Final Outcome
- The suitors' fund will be released either to the respondents upon a timely application and identity verification, or, failing that, to the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee automatically after six weeks.
Topics: Suits Fund Disbursal, Supreme Court Procedure