Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 27 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: Kent RO Systems Limited and others; Respondents: Kent Cables Private Limited and others.
  • The petition arises from an impugned final judgment and order dated 11‑03‑2026 of the High Court of Delhi (FAO(OS)(COMM) No.141/2023).
  • Petitioners filed Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No.27701/2026 seeking (i) condonation of delay in refiling the SLP (IA No.206732/2026) and (ii) exemption from filing a copy/counter‑claim of the impugned judgment (IA No.206731/2026).
  • Counsel for petitioners: Mr. Ankit Arvind and Ms. Shilpi Sinha, Advocates, AOR for Khaitan & Co.; Counsel for respondents: Mr. Ninad Dogra, AOR.

Final Outcome

  • The Court allowed the exemption application and condoned the delay in refiling the SLP.
  • The Court directed that notice be issued to the respondents, returnable next week.
  • Respondent No.1 (Kent Cables Private Limited) accepted notice through its counsel, Mr. Ninad Dogra, thereby dispensing with formal service of notice to that respondent.
  • Notice to be issued to the remaining respondents; Dasti service is permitted for such service.
  • The order was digitally signed by Deputy Registrar Court Master (NSH) on 27‑07‑2026 at 18:20:24 IST.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Supreme Court Order