Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 29-06-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioner: Sonu Sidhwani @ Sonu Arora filed Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 37379/2026 challenging judgments dated 23‑01‑2026 and 15‑05‑2026 passed by the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Gwalior in IA No. 5425/2023 and IA No. 3738/2026 respectively.
- Respondent: Atal Bihari Vajpayee – Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management (ABV‑IIITM) and others.
- Applications: IA No. 184286/2026 seeking condonation of delay in filing; IA No. 184285/2026 seeking exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment.
- Hearing held on 29‑06‑2026 before a partial‑court‑working‑days bench of Justice K.V. Viswanathan and Justice Shree Chandrashekhar. Counsel for petitioner were Ms. Nandani Gupta, Adv. Krishna Kumar and Adv. Dr. (Mrs.) Vipin Gupta (AOR).
Final Outcome
- The Court condoned the delay in filing.
- The Court declined to interfere with the impugned judgments and dismissed the Special Leave Petitions.
- Any pending applications, if any, were ordered to stand disposed of.
Topics: Judicial Decision, Special Leave Petition