Case Details

  • Case Name: M/s Pinkcity Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
  • Court/Authority: Supreme Court of India
  • Diary No.: 16604/2026
  • Application No.: IA No.110566/2026 (Condonation of Delay) and IA No.86077/2026 (Modification)
  • Date of Order: 29‑05‑2026
  • Period of dispute: Not specified (relates to order dated 14‑Oct‑2025)

Parties Involved

  • Petitioner: Pinkcity Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.
  • Respondents: State of Uttar Pradesh & Others
  • Counsel for Petitioner: Senior Advocate Rajiv Shakder, Adv. Daksh Kadian, Adv. Harsh Srivastava, Adv. Kiran Khetani, Adv. Manohar Pratap (AOR)
  • Bench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dipankar Datta, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Satish Chandra Sharma
  • Assistant Registrar‑Court Master: Rashmi Dhyani Pant, Sudhir Kumar Sharma

Issues / Allegations / Violations

  • Petition seeks condonation of delay in filing IA No.110566/2026.
  • Seeks modification of the Supreme Court order dated 14‑Oct‑2025 (SLP (Crl) No.16574/2025) which directed the Allahabad High Court to hear Criminal Misc. Writ Petition No.18268 of 2022 at an early date, preferably by end of 2025.
  • Concern that the High Court has not yet heard or decided the writ petition, despite the Supreme Court’s earlier direction, and that the summer vacation may further delay the decision.

Findings & Observations

  • The Court notes that the High Court is on summer vacation and will resume on 01‑Jul‑2026.
  • Acknowledges that the High Court often misses timelines, but emphasizes the urgency created by the Supreme Court’s order.
  • Grants liberty to the petitioner to bring the 14‑Oct‑2025 order to the attention of the High Court’s roster Bench.
  • Expects the High Court to make a sincere endeavour, subject to its convenience, to decide the writ petition by the end of August 2026.

Penalties / Settlements / Directions

  • No monetary penalties imposed.
  • Direction to the High Court to decide Criminal Misc. Writ Petition No.18268/2022 by end‑August 2026.
  • Application for modification (IA No.86077/2026) is disposed of.
  • Miscellaneous application (IA No.110566/2026) is disposed of.
  • Any other pending applications, if any, are also disposed of.

Corrective Actions & Future Obligations

  • The High Court must give due deference to the Supreme Court’s order and endeavour to conclude the writ petition within the stipulated timeframe.
  • No further compliance actions required from the petitioner beyond the filing of the applications.

Final Ruling & Enforcement

  • Delay in filing IA No.110566/2026 is condoned.
  • The modification request (IA No.86077/2026) and all pending applications are disposed of.
  • The Supreme Court’s directive for the High Court to decide the writ petition by end‑August 2026 stands as the final enforceable order.