Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 17 Aug 2026

Case Overview

  • Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 24699/2026, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 16‑09‑2025 in CA No. 2658/2025 and FA No. 6338/2025 of the High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad.
  • Parties: Petitioner – Aaher Vanitaben & Ors.; Respondent – State of Gujarat.
  • Interim Applications: IA No. 230034/2026 (condonation of delay in filing) and IA No. 230036/2026 (condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects).
  • Hearing Details: Heard on 14‑08‑2026 before a bench of Hon'ble Mr. Justice K.V. Viswanathan and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Arun Palli.
  • Counsel for Petitioners: Mrs. Sucheta Joshi, Adv.; Mr. Alabhya Dhamija, AOR; Mrs. Sagrika Arya, Adv.; Ms. Ruchil Raj, Adv.
  • Counsel for Respondent: Ms. Annu, Adv.; Ms. Swati Ghildiyal, AOR.

Court Observations & Directions

1. The Court condoned the delay in filing IA No. 230034/2026 and the delay in refiling/curing defects in IA No. 230036/2026.

2. The Court directed that a notice be issued to the concerned parties.

3. The matter was to be tagged with Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 14020 of 2026 and any connected matters.

Final Outcome

  • Delay in both interim applications was formally condoned, a notice will be issued, and the case is linked to SLP (Civil) No. 14020/2026 for further procedural handling.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Delay Condonation