Authority: Supreme Court of India, Registrar Ms. Gracy L. Bawitlung

Order Date: 19-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 65079/2025 filed by Shree Shivaji Education Society against State of Maharashtra & others.
  • Multiple related SLPs (D. Nos. 19423, 19344, 19304, 19292, 19339, 19343, 19776, 19296, 19439 of 2026) listed.
  • Service of notice completed for respondents numbered 2 to 45/46, none have entered appearance.
  • Counsel for petitioner and respondents listed in the record.

Final Outcome

  • Respondent No.1 must file a counter‑affidavit by 2 Sep 2026 (last opportunity) for each listed SLP.
  • Petitioner must file a spare copy (or fresh particulars) by 31 Aug 2026 to enable issuance of fresh notice to additional respondents (Nos.46‑47).
  • If spare copy filed, matters will be listed before the Court on 24 Sep 2026.
  • In case of default, matters will be processed for listing before the Hon’ble Judge‑in‑Chambers for further directions.

Topics: Procedural Order, Special Leave Petition