Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 25 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 26331/2018 filed by Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax against JCB India Ltd, arising from impugned judgment and order dated 07‑09‑2017 in WP(C) No. 3399/2016 of the Delhi High Court.
  • Numerous related petitions and interim applications listed, including SLP(C) Nos. 28214/2018, 26333/2018, 10414/2022, 10380/2022, 17061/2022, 14443/2024, 16788/2024, and many Diary Nos. (e.g., 10327/2018, 12326/2018, 6371/2025, 13063/2025, etc.) covering condonation of delay, exemption from filing, restoration, and curing defects.
  • Hearing conducted on 16‑07‑2026 before a bench comprising the Chief Justice of India, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V. Mohana.
  • Counsel for petitioner included Miss Madhulika Upadhyay, Ms. Mahua Kalra, Mr. Mayank Nagi, Adv. Tarun Singh, Adv. Ajay Vohra, Sr. Adv. Narendra M. Sharma, among others. Counsel for respondent included Mr. Shekhar Prit Jha, Mr. M. P. Vinod, Mr. D. Nageswar Rao, Adv. Ambhoj Kumar Sinha, Sr. Adv. Jasdeep Singh Dhillon, and a long list of additional advocates.

Final Outcome

  • The Court ordered that the matter be listed before an appropriate bench after obtaining necessary orders from the Hon’ble Chief Justice of India.

Topics: Tax Litigation, Corporate Appeal