Authority: Supreme Court of India (Chamber of Justice Sanjay Kumar)

Order Date: 11 August 2026

Case Overview

  • Appellant: Orris Infrastructure Private Limited; Respondents: Desmond Nikhil D Souza & others.
  • The matter arose from Miscellaneous Application No. 799/2026 filed in Civil Appeal No. 5982/2021.
  • Respondents argued that the suitor fund amount held by the Registry should be released to the appellant.
  • Counsel for both sides appeared before Justice Sanjay Kumar on 10‑08‑2026.

Final Outcome

  • The Court ordered that the suitor fund amount lying with the Registry be released in favour of Orris Infrastructure Private Ltd.
  • The appellant was granted four weeks to file a letter/application seeking withdrawal of the suitor fund amount.
  • The matter was directed to be listed thereafter.
  • The order will be communicated to the appellant’s counsel.

Topics: Court Order, Suitor Fund Release, Infrastructure Company