Planet Dewsoft SLP Delay Condoned, Appeal Granted

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 29-09-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioner: M/S Planet Dewsoft Private Limited
• Respondents: Union of India & Anr.
• Origin: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No.42908/2026 arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 08-07-2026 in W.P.(C) No. 3869/2025 passed by the High Court of Delhi.
• The petitioner sought condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects (IA No. 277897/2026) and exemption from filing a copy of the impugned judgment (IA No. 277893/2026).
• The High Court had declined to entertain a writ petition filed by the petitioner challenging the legality and validity of a show‑cause notice, holding that an alternative efficacious remedy of appeal was available.

Final Outcome

1. The Supreme Court condoned the delay in filing the appeal.

2. The Court granted the petitioner six weeks to prefer an appropriate statutory appeal before the designated appellate authority, allowing the petitioner to raise all contentions, including the claim of not being given an adequate hearing during adjudication of the show‑cause notice.

3. The Special Leave Petition stands disposed of.

4. Any pending applications, if any, are also disposed of.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Statutory Appeal, Show Cause Notice