Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 07-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 33724/2026 filed by C.V. Revankar against State Bank of India, arising from impugned final judgment and order dated 13-01-2025 in WA No. 295/2024 of the High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru.
- The petitioner sought condonation of delay in filing the SLP, condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects (IA Nos. 217297/2026, 217301/2026), exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment (IA No. 217298/2026) and exemption from filing other documents (IA No. 217299/2026).
- Counsel for the petitioner argued that the delay was caused by the time required to obtain legal aid from the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee.
- The matter was heard on 07-08-2026 before a bench of Hon'ble Mrs. Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Mahadevan. Counsel for the petitioner included Mr. Prakash Singh Negi, Mr. Naman Sherstra, Mr. Prakash Sharma, Mr. Mohd. Naved, Mr. Anuj Saxena, and AOR Mr. Amit Wadhwa.
Final Outcome
- The Court accepted the petitioner's submission and formally condoned both the delay in filing the Special Leave Petition and the delay in refiling/curing the defects.
- The Court directed that a notice be issued to the respondent, State Bank of India.
Topics: Procedural Litigation, Banking Law