Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 31 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Transfer Petition (Civil) No. 674/2026 filed by M/S Ruloi Tea Trading Pvt. Ltd. against M/S Shyam Enterprises.
  • Petition seeks proper service of notice on the respondent; the respondent’s address was earlier provided by him in Commercial Suit No. 549/2025.
  • The petition was heard on 27 July 2026 before Hon’ble Mr. Justice Shree Chandrashekhar (in chamber).
  • Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Abhinav Ramkrishna (AOR), Mr. Jayendra Tiwari, Adv. Mr. Pralabh Pandit, Adv. Ms. Samina Thakur. No counsel listed for respondent.

Order Details

1. The petitioner is directed to take fresh steps of service upon the respondent through the Trial Court, using the address indicated by the respondent in Commercial Suit No. 549/2025.

2. The petitioner is permitted to serve a copy of this Supreme Court order on the learned counsel appearing for the respondent in Commercial Suit No. 549/2025, pursuant to Order III Rule 5 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, thereby putting the respondent on notice of the next listing date.

3. Upon filing an affidavit of proof of service, the matter shall be listed again before the Court.

Final Outcome

The Supreme Court orders the petitioner to re‑serve notice via the Trial Court and allows service of the order on the respondent’s counsel, with the case to be listed again after proof of service is filed.

Topics: Service of Notice, Civil Procedure