Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 12-08-2026
Case Overview
- Parties: Petitioner – Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC); Respondents – Rajesh K. Jacob & Ors.
- Origin: Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 26337/2025 arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 17-03-2025 in WA No. 1821/2024 passed by the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam.
- SLP Applications: Numerous SLPs listed, including No. 26337/2025, 27341‑27342/2025, 32058‑32067/2025, 32816‑32825/2025, 30744‑30753/2025, 30977‑30983/2025, 34324‑34333/2025, 26585‑26586/2026, 28018‑28019/2026, each accompanied by Interim Applications (IA) seeking condonation of delay in filing, exemption from filing copies of the impugned judgment, permission to file lengthy lists of dates, and related reliefs.
- Counsel: For petitioner – Mr. C. K. Sasi (AOR), Mr. Pranav Krishna (AOR), Mr. M. Gireesh Kumar (AOR), Adv. Ankur S. Kulkarni, Mr. Sanjay Singh (AOR), Ms. Sneha Mathew, among others. For respondents – Mr. M. Gireesh Kumar, Adv., Mr. A.S. Naushad, Adv., and additional counsel as listed.
- Observations: The Court, after hearing counsel, noted that service of notice to some respondents in this batch of cases remains incomplete as per the office report dated 11.08.2026.
Final Outcome
- The Court directed that necessary steps be taken to complete service of notice upon the unserved respondents before the next date of hearing.
- The matter is re‑listed for hearing on 04.11.2026.
Topics: Special Leave to Appeal, Court Procedure