Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 20-07-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd. (Head Office) & others.
  • Respondent: Jagannath Mailikarjuna Shinde.
  • Origin: SLP (C) No. 23646/2026 arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 05-03-2026 in WP No. 2226/2017 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay.
  • The petition sought special leave to appeal the High Court order.
  • The Court observed that the respondent had superannuated on 31-05-2015, which precludes entertaining the petition.

Final Outcome

  • The Special Leave Petition is dismissed.
  • The petitioner is permitted to comply with the High Court order within three months from the date of this Supreme Court order.
  • Any pending applications, if any, are ordered disposed of.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Electricity Distribution