Royal Distilleries SLP Dismissed by Supreme Court

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 01-08-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioner: Royal Distilleries Pvt. Ltd & Ors.
• Respondent: Central Bureau of Investigation & Ors.
• Petition: Special Leave Petition (CRL) No. 13330/2026, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 16-06-2026 in CRA No. 59/2021 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay.
• Interim Applications: IA No. 211776/2026 – exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment; IA No. 211777/2026 – exemption from filing O.T.
• Counsel for Petitioner: Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi, Sr. Adv.; Anand Dilip Landge, AOR; Devanshi Singh, Adv.; Nilesh Tribhuvann, Adv.; Burzin Bharucha, Adv.; Kaushal Popat, Adv.; Jhanavi Shah, Adv.; Sangeeta Nenwani, Adv.; Revati Pravin Kharde, Adv.; Rahul Prakash Pathak, Adv.; Shreenivas Patil, Adv.
• Counsel for Respondent: Not listed.
• Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Dipankar Datta and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sheel Nagu.
• Hearing Date: 31-07-2026.

Order Details

1. The Court is not inclined to interfere with the impugned judgment and order of the High Court; consequently, the special leave petition is dismissed.

2. The trial court is encouraged to expedite the trial and conclude it as early as possible, in accordance with law.

3. Any pending applications, if any, shall stand disposed of.

Final Outcome

• The special leave petition filed by Royal Distilleries Pvt. Ltd & Ors. is dismissed, leaving the Bombay High Court's judgment intact.
• The trial court is directed to speed up the pending trial, and any outstanding applications are to be disposed of.

Topics: Legal Dispute, Corporate Litigation