Case Details

  • Case name: Punjab State Power Corporation Limited vs Sasan Power Limited & Others
  • Civil Appeal No.: 570/2023 (Item No.111, Court No.4, Section XVII)
  • Court: Supreme Court of India
  • Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Dipankar Datta, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Satish Chandra Sharma (Partial Court Working Days Bench)
  • Date of Order: 03-06-2026
  • Related Interim Applications (IA) with ex‑parte stays: IA No. 20430/2023, IA No. 28795/2023, IA No. 23779/2023, IA No. 32479/2023

Parties Involved

  • Appellant: Punjab State Power Corporation Limited
  • Respondents: Sasan Power Limited & Others
  • Counsel for Appellant: Mr. Aashish Anand Bernard, Adv.; Mr. Parmanand Sahni, Adv.; Mr. Rajesh Kumar, AOR; Mr. Praveen Agnihotri, Adv.; Mr. Rahul Krishna, Adv.; Mr. Anand K. Ganesan, Adv.; Ms. Poorva Saigal, Adv.; Mr. Nikunj Dayal, AOR; Mr. Shubham Arya, Adv.; Mr. Amal Nair, Adv.; Ms. Pallavi Saigal, Adv.; Mr. Pramod Dayal, Adv.; Mr. Rishabh Saxena, Adv.; Ms. Kaavya Madaan, Adv.; and others as listed.
  • Counsel for Respondent: Mr. Amit Kapur, Adv.; Mr. Pukhrambam Ramesh Kumar, AOR; Mr. Rahul Kinra, Adv.; Mr. Aditya Ajay, Adv.; Mr. Girdhar Gopal Khattar, Adv.; Mr. Karun Sharma, Adv.; Ms. Anupama Ngangom, Adv.; Ms. Rajkumari Divyasana, Adv.; Mr. Rakesh K. Sharma, AOR; Ms. Ranjana Roy Gawai, Adv.; Ms. Vasudha Sen, Adv.; Mr. Vineet Wadhwa, Adv.; Ms. K. Hema, Adv.; Ms. Divya Roy, AOR; Mr. Sameer Sharma, Adv.; Mr. Hasan Murtaza, AOR; Mr. Ankit Kumar Sinha, Adv.; and others as listed.

Issues / Allegations / Violations

  • The order does not detail the substantive issues of the appeal; it addresses procedural matters, specifically the appellant's request for adjournment and the status of the earlier interim order.

Findings & Observations

  • No substantive findings on the merits of the dispute are recorded in this order. The Court considered the request for adjournment and the continuation of the interim order.

Penalties / Settlements / Directions

  • No monetary penalties or settlements were imposed.
  • Directions:
  • The appellant's request for adjournment is granted.
  • The appeals are re‑listed for the week commencing 17 August 2026.
  • The interim order previously granted by the Court shall continue until the next date of hearing.
  • Parties are permitted to file a common convenience compilation in the interim.

Corrective Actions & Future Obligations

  • Both parties must prepare and submit a common convenience compilation before the next hearing date.
  • Appear before the Supreme Court on the re‑listed date (week of 17 August 2026).

Final Ruling & Enforcement

  • Adjournment request granted as per the order dated 03‑06‑2026.
  • Interim order remains effective until further order.
  • The matter is scheduled for re‑listing in the week commencing 17 August 2026, with the parties authorized to file a common convenience compilation in the meantime.