Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 16-06-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 19721/2026 filed by Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (petitioner) against Shubh Apartments CHS Limited & Ors (respondents).
  • The petition arises from an impugned final judgment and order dated 05-03-2026 in WP No. 9658/2014 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay.
  • An interim application (IA No. 170382/2026) seeking exemption from filing O.T. was also presented.
  • Hearing conducted on 16 June 2026 before a partial court‑working days bench comprising Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.V.N. Bhatti and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Atul S. Chandurkar.
  • Counsel for the petitioner included Sr. Adv. Sidharth Bhatnagar, Ms. Richa Kapoor (AOR), Mr. Kunal Anand, Adv. Harsh Gautam, Ms. Aditi Rathore, and Ms. Chinmayi Chatterjee.

Order Details

1. The Court directed that a notice be issued and that it be returnable on 17‑08‑2026.

2. In the interim, both parties are to maintain the status quo in all aspects as of the date of the order.

Final Outcome

  • The matter proceeds with the issuance of a notice to be returned by 17 August 2026, and the status quo is to be preserved pending further adjudication.

Topics: Special Leave to Appeal, Status Quo, Municipal Litigation