Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 13 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: Royal Fragrances Private Limited
  • Respondents: The State of Karnataka & Others
  • Diary No.: 19920/2026 (Special Leave Petition – Civil)
  • Origin: Arising out of the impugned final judgment and order dated 27‑02‑2026 in WA No. 2790/2013 passed by the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru.
  • Interlocutory Applications: IA No. 182422/2026 – Condonation of delay in refiling / curing the defects; IA No. 182421/2026 – Exemption from filing O.T.
  • Hearing Date: 13‑07‑2026
  • Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Dipankar Datta, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sheel Nagu
  • Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. Rajiv Shakdher (Sr. Adv.), Mr. Karan Khetani (Adv.), Mr. Niyas Valiyathodi (Adv.), Mr. Daksh Kadian (Adv.), Mr. Neeraj Matta (Adv.), Ms. Pritha Srikumar Iyer (AOR), Mr. Rishab D Desai (Adv.), Mr. Ankit Swami (Adv.)
  • Counsel for Respondent: Mr. Gautam Narayan (Sr. Adv.), Mr. M. Vedachala (Adv.), Ms. Asmita Singh (AOR, Adv.)
  • Additional Note: (JATINDER KAUR) (SUDHIR KUMAR SHARMA) P.S. to Registrar Court Master (NSH)

Final Outcome

1. The Court condoned the delay in refiling and curing the defects as sought in IA No. 182422/2026.

2. The Court is not inclined to interfere with the High Court's judgment and order dated 27‑02‑2026; consequently, the Special Leave Petition is dismissed.

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

Topics: Legal Decision, Court Order