Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 23 July 2026 (digital signature timestamp 2026.07.23 17:05:11 IST)
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 3250/2026 filed by M/s Patel Infrastructure Limited against M/s Aditya Construction, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 19‑12‑2025 in PUAA No. 113/2025 of the High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad.
- The petition sought admission and IA No. 144961/2026 – a stay application.
- Hearing took place on 22‑07‑2026 before a two‑judge bench comprising Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Kumar and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva.
- Counsel for the petitioner: Mr. Pradhuman Gohil, Adv. Mrs. Taruna Singh Gohil, AOR Ms. Hetvi Ketan Patel, Adv. Mr. Rushabh N. Kapadia, Adv. Ms. Taniya Bansal, Adv. Mr. Pulkit Khanduja.
- Counsel for the respondent: Mr. Sanjay Bhaseen, Sr. Adv. Mr. Sarvesh Kr Dubey, Adv. Ms. Ishita Bhaseen, Adv. Ms. Anchal Mishra, Adv. Mr. Pankaj Srivastava, Adv. Mr. Divyanshu Mani Tripathi, Adv. Mr. V. Kandha Prabhu, Adv. Ms. Dhatri Singh, Adv. Mr. Y. Lokesh, Adv. Mr. P. V. Yogeswaran, AOR.
- The petitioner relied on judgments of the Calcutta and Delhi High Courts to support the stay request.
- The respondent sought additional time to examine those judgments and advance arguments.
Order Details
- IA No. 144961/2026: The Court ordered a stay of further proceedings in Reference No. 1/2026, which is pending before the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Facilitation Council, Basti, concerning the claim raised by M/s Aditya Construction.
- The stay remains in effect pending further orders from the Court.
- The matter was directed to be re‑listed on 30‑07‑2026, with the understanding that it will be taken up after the completion of hearings in all other miscellaneous matters.
- The order was digitally signed by Babita Pandey and Preeti Saxena, Astt. Registrar‑cum‑PS Court Master (NSH); the signature was noted as “Signature Not Verified.”
Final Outcome
- The Supreme Court granted a stay on all further proceedings in the MSME Facilitation Council matter (Reference No.1/2026) until further directions are issued.
- The case is scheduled for a fresh hearing on 30 July 2026.
Topics: Legal Stay, MSME Dispute