Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 24-09-2026

Case Overview

  • Parties: Appellant – Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Co. Ltd; Respondents – Union of India and others.
  • Civil Appeal Nos.: 8314‑8315/2016.
  • Hearing Date: 24 September 2026.
  • Bench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Shree Chandrashekhar.
  • Counsel for Appellant: Ms. Charanya Lakshmikumaran (AOR), Ms. Neha Choudhary, Adv., Ms. Nitum Jain, Adv., Ms. Medha Sinha, Adv., Mr. L Badri Narayanan, Adv., Mr. Swastik Mishra, Adv., Mr. Yashovardhan Singh, Adv., Mr. Adithya Nair, Adv., Ms. Ananya Gupta, Adv.
  • Counsel for Respondent(s): Ms. Aishwarya Bhati (A.S.G.), Ms. Madhulika Upadhyay (AOR), Mr. Chitrangda Rashtaravara, Adv., Ms. Ruchi Kohali, Adv., Mr. Prashant Singh‑ii, Adv., Mr. Adarsh Kumar Pandey, Adv., Mr. Ranjan Kumar Pandey (AOR), Mr. Abhishek Saket, Adv., Ms. Shahana Farah, Adv., Ms. Aparna Tripathi, Adv., Ms. Shilpa Rajshekhar, Adv., Mr. Manish Madhukar, Adv., Mr. Abhigyan, Adv., Ms. Reya Paul, Adv., Mr. Sourav Thakur, Adv., Mr. Jayant Mohan, Adv., Ms. Meenakshi Chatterjee, Adv.
  • Court Administration: Order recorded by Court Masters Nisha Khulbey (SH) and Pooja Kohli (NSH).

Final Outcome

  • The Court directed that the matter be posted for further hearing on 4 November 2026.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Agriculture Seed Industry