Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 26-10-2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 36519/2026 filed by Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (Petitioner) against Nirmala Devi & Ors. (Respondent), arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 04-08-2026 in LPA No. 2129/2026 of the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh.
- The petition was accompanied by admission IA No. 317611/2026 seeking exemption from filing O.T., and SLP(C) No. 36737/2026 (IV‑B) with IA No. 319360/2026 (exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment) and IA No. 319362/2026 (exemption from filing O.T.).
- The matter was listed for hearing on 26‑10‑2026 before a two‑judge bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.V.N. Bhatti and Hon’ble Mr. Justice N.V. Anjaria. Counsel for the petitioner were Mr. Sandeepan Pathak (AOR), Mr. Gaurav Dhama, Mr. Sumit Kumar Gaur and Mr. Rahul Gupta. Court Master: Sneha Das and Nidhi Mathur.
Order
1. The petition is to be tagged with SLP(C) No. 30710 of 2026, titled “Punjab State Power Corporation Limited & Ors. Vs. Jagsir Singh”.
2. Any contempt proceedings initiated by the respondent(s), if any, shall remain in abeyance pending further orders.
Final Outcome
The Supreme Court ordered the case to be linked to SLP(C) No. 30710/2026 and stayed any contempt actions, thereby preserving the status quo while the appeal proceeds.
Topics: Special Leave to Appeal, Contempt Proceedings