Authority: Supreme Court of India (Chamber of Justice Sanjay Kumar)

Order Date: 06‑08‑2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (Criminal) No. 15632/2024 filed by the State by Karnataka Lokayuktha Police & Anr against Jayaram & Anr.
  • Two related diary entries: Diary No. 46602/2024 (II‑E) (IA No.263360/2024 – Consolidation of Delay in Filing) and Diary No. 46608/2024 (II‑E).
  • Appearance was entered by counsel Mahesh Thakur for Respondent 3 in Diary 46602/2024 on 28‑Nov‑2025; the Registry was directed to confirm this.
  • Respondent 2 in Diary 46608/2024 was recorded as unserved in the office report dated 17‑Jul‑2026.
  • Petitioners’ counsel requested additional time to effect service of notice on the unserved respondent.

Final Outcome

  • The Court directed that service of notice on Respondent 2 be completed within eight weeks from 06‑08‑2026.
  • After the eight‑week period, the matter will be listed before the regular Court for further hearing.

Topics: Procedural Order, Service of Notice