Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 23-07-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: M/S Oyster Constro Care Pvt Ltd & Anr.
  • Respondent: Rathi Steel (Dakshin) Ltd.
  • Origin: Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No.12617/2026 arising from the impugned interim judgment and order dated 30-04-2026 in CRL.REV.P.(NI) No.236/2025 passed by the High Court of Delhi.
  • Related applications: IA No.199458/2026 (exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment) and IA No.199460/2026 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures).
  • Hearing date: 23 July 2026 before Hon'ble Justices K.V. Viswanathan and Arun Palli.
  • Counsel for petitioners: Mr. Vishwendra Verma, Dr. Sushil Balwada, Mr. Sandiv Kalia, Ms. Shivali, Mr. Abhishek Naga, Mr. Abhedya S. Verma.

Observations & Reasoning

  • The petitioners deposited 20% of the fine amount on 2 May 2026 before the Trial Court.
  • Considering the deposit, the Court decided to reinstate the order of stay on the operation of the sentence imposed, as originally passed by the High Court on 8 October 2025.
  • The Court chose not to issue a notice to the respondent to avoid unnecessary expenditure for the respondent.
  • The respondent was informed that it may approach the Court with any grievance against the present order.

Final Outcome

  • The Special Leave Petition is disposed of.
  • All pending applications related to the petition are also disposed of.

Topics: Stay Order, Special Leave Petition, Supreme Court