Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 16-10-2026
Case Overview
- Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 49379/2026 filed by Poona Employees Union challenging the final judgment and order dated 09-04-2026 of the Bombay High Court in WP No. 13442/2016.
- Respondent: Force Motors Limited.
- Multiple interlocutory applications were pending: IA No. 295902/2026 (condonation of delay), IA No. 295909/2026 (condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects), IA No. 295908/2026 (exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment), IA No. 295906/2026 (permission to file lengthy list of dates).
- The matter was heard on 16-10-2026 before a bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Atul S. Chandurkar. Counsel for petitioner: Senior Advocate Colin Gonsalves, with Kamran Khwaja and Ms. Puja Sharma.
Final Outcome
- The Court condoned the delays in filing the interlocutory applications.
- It directed that a notice be issued to the parties, with the matter returnable on 16-12-2026.
- The order was digitally signed by Court Master Abhinav Kumar on 16-10-2026 at 17:02:41 IST.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Labour Dispute