Case Name: Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 18135/2026
Origin: Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 28‑04‑2026 in CMPMD No. 5889/2026 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Madras at Madurai
Court/Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order/Case No.: IA No. 157090/2026 (Exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment)
Date of Hearing: 27‑05‑2026
Period of Dispute/Violation: CIRP under IBC commenced with writ dated 25‑02‑2021; auction sale dated 28‑04‑2023; delivery of possession dated 26‑06‑2023
Parties Involved
Petitioner: M/s Nutrionex Manufacturers Limited
Respondent: M/s Spark Energy & Anr.
Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. Ashish Batra, AOR
Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe
Petitioners contend that the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) began with a writ dated 25‑02‑2021.
Accordingly, they allege that the subsequent auction sale on 28‑04‑2023 and the delivery of possession on 26‑06‑2023 are illegal and contrary to law.
Findings & Observations
The order does not contain substantive findings on the merits; the Court proceeds to issue a notice for further hearing.
Penalties / Settlements / Directions
The Supreme Court directs that a notice be issued to the respondents, returnable on 14‑08‑2026.
Corrective Actions & Future Obligations
Both parties are required to appear and file their responses to the notice by the return date of 14‑08‑2026.
Final Ruling & Enforcement
The Court’s order is limited to the issuance of notice and setting a returnable date; the ultimate determination of the legality of the auction and possession will be decided in subsequent proceedings.
