JSW Energy SLP Delay Condoned (Supreme Court)

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 31 July 2026

Case Overview

• Petitioner: JSW ENERGY LIMITED
• Respondent: Assistant/Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax & ANR
• Proceeding: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No.37421/2025, arising from impugned final judgment and order dated 07‑04‑2025 in WP No. 4961/2024 of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay.
• Counsel for Petitioner: Senior Advocates Arvind P. Datar, Kavita Jha, Priyanka Jain, Advocate Aniket Deepak Agrawal, AOR Himanshu Aggarwal.
• Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Hon'ble Mr. Justice K. Vinod Chandran.
• Key Observations: The Court examined the petition for condonation of delay in refiling the SLP and heard senior counsel for the petitioner.

Final Outcome

1. Delay in filing the Special Leave Petition is condoned.

2. The Court orders issuance of a notice for the limited purpose of verifying whether the petitioner was heard before the order giving effect to was passed; the notice is returnable on 20‑08‑2026.

3. Dasti service is permitted for service of process.

4. Liberty is granted to serve the Standing Counsel for the State of Maharashtra.

Topics: Tax Litigation, Supreme Court Orders