Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 28-07-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) No.21018/2026 filed by Shabu K.N. Achary against Dharampal Premchand Limited, arising out of the impugned final judgment and order dated 16-01-2026 in CS(COMM) No.928/2023 passed by the High Court of Delhi.
  • Interim Applications: IA No.194876/2026 seeking condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects; IA No.198065/2026 seeking exemption from filing a copy/counter‑claim of the impugned judgment.
  • Hearing: Conducted on 28-07-2026 before a two‑judge bench comprising Hon'ble Mr. Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Hon'ble Mr. Justice K. Vinod Chandran.

Final Outcome

1. Delay in refiling/curing defects is condoned.

2. A notice shall be issued and must be returned within the next week.

3. Dasti service (personal service) is permitted in addition to normal service.

4. The impugned order of the High Court dated 16-01-2026 is stayed from its operation pending further proceedings.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Corporate Litigation