Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 30 July 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioner: Punjab National Bank (PNB)
- Respondent: M/s. Shree Jyoti Education and Management Trust World & Ors.
- Origin: The petitions (Special Leave to Appeal Nos. 27363‑27364/2024) arise from an impugned final judgment and order dated 11‑01‑2024 in WPC No. 32036/2023 and a subsequent order dated 14‑05‑2024 in IA No. 2279/2024, both passed by the High Court of Orissa at Cuttack.
- Nature of Proceeding: PNB seeks Supreme Court review of the High Court’s decision favoring the Trust; the matter was listed before a two‑judge bench.
- Counsel: For the petitioner – Ms. Ekta Choudhary (AOR), Ms. Rushali Sikand, Adv. Mr. Gaurav Grover. For the respondents – Mr. Bharat Sangal, Sr. Adv.; Ms. Snigdha Dash, Adv.; Mr. Hemant Tripathi, Adv.; Ms. Shreya Kasera, Adv.; Mr. Sahil Tagotra, AOR.
- Hearing Details: Arguments were heard on 30‑07‑2026 before Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Kumar and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva.
Final Outcome
- The Court reserved judgment, indicating that no immediate decision was delivered and further deliberation will follow.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Banking