Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 23-07-2026
Case Overview
- Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 35678‑35682/2025 were filed by Lamax Rubber Industry Private Limited (Petitioner) against The Tamil Nadu Small Industries Development Corporation Limited (SIDCO) & Anr. (Respondent).
- The petitions arise from an impugned final judgment and order dated 08-10-2025 in WAMD No.76/2025, CMPMD No.347/2025, CMPMD No.389/2025, CMPMD No.4241/2025, and WAMD No.55/2025 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Madras at Madurai.
- Additional applications were filed: IA No. 318948/2025 (exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment), IA No. 318952/2025 (exemption from filing O.T.), IA No. 318953/2025 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures).
- The matter was called for hearing on 23-07-2026 before a bench of Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Karol and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Augustine George Masih.
- Counsel for the petitioner included Dr. A.M. Singhvi (Senior Advocate), Mr. Mahesh Agarwal, Ms. S. Lakshmi Iyer, Mr. Abhinabh Garg, Mr. Naman Gupta, Mr. Siddharth Seem, Mr. E.C. Agrawala (AOR). Counsel for the respondent were Ms. G. Indira (AOR), Mr. V.V. Giri (Senior Advocate), Ms. Rupali Francesca Samuel, Ms. Vrinda Bhandari (AOR).
Court Order
1. The petitioner is directed to file a counter‑affidavit within four weeks from the date of this order.
2. A rejoinder affidavit to the counter‑affidavit must be filed within two weeks thereafter.
3. The matter is listed for further hearing on 10‑09‑2026.
4. The interim order granted earlier shall continue to remain in force until the next date of listing.
Final Outcome
- The Supreme Court set procedural timelines for filing counter‑affidavit and rejoinder, retained the earlier interim relief, and scheduled the next hearing for 10‑09‑2026.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Corporate Litigation