Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 07-09-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: M/S Sant Ram and Sons; Respondents: State of Punjab & Others.
- The petition sought special leave to appeal against the final judgment and order dated 21-01-2026 in ARB No. 360/2025 passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana, Chandigarh.
- Interlocutory applications filed: (i) IA No. 258853/2026 – condonation of delay in refiling / curing defects; (ii) IA No. 258852/2026 – exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment.
- Hearing held on 07-09-2026 before a bench comprising Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sri Narasimha, and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe.
- Counsel for petitioners included Mr. Himanshu Sharma (AOR), Ms. Kamlesh, Adv. Ms. Aditi Sharma, Adv. Ms. Kavita Deswal, Adv. Mr. Abhishek Kushwaha, Adv. Mr. Arun Kumar Raghav, Adv. Mr. Digvijay Singh Raghav, Adv. Mr. Sandeep Singh.
Order
1. Delay in refiling the petition is condoned.
2. The Court is not inclined to interfere with the impugned order under its jurisdiction under Article 136 of the Constitution of India.
3. The Special Leave Petition is dismissed; any accompanying interlocutory applications, if any, stand disposed of.
Final Outcome
- The Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petition filed by M/S Sant Ram and Sons, upheld the High Court’s order, and formally condoned the filing delay while disposing of the interlocutory applications.
Topics: Special Leave Petition, Judicial Review