Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 07-09-2026
Case Overview
- Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 35450/2026, filed by M/S Sparrow Software LLP against the State of Uttar Pradesh & others.
- Origin: Arises from impugned final judgment and order dated 28‑Nov‑2024 in WRITC No.15180/2024 and subsequent order dated 31‑Oct‑2025 in CMRA No.571/2024 of the Allahabad High Court.
- Relief Sought: Condonation of delay in filing IA No.200576/2026, exemption from filing O.T. IA No.200579/2026, and permission to file additional documents/annexures.
- Background: The High Court, on 28‑Nov‑2024, directed payment of restoration charges as a condition for processing the functional certificate. A review petition filed by the petitioner was dismissed on 31‑Oct‑2025.
- Additional Matter: The petitioner has a pending revision against the NOIDA order dated 28‑Mar‑2023, which is before the State Government. The State Government has already granted restoration of leases without charges to similarly situated persons.
- Representation: No appearance was entered by the respondents despite due service of notice.
Final Outcome
1. The Supreme Court condoned the delay in filing the petition.
2. The Special Leave Petitions are disposed of.
3. The State Government is directed to decide the pending revision on lease restoration charges expeditiously, without being influenced by the observations in the impugned orders dated 28‑Nov‑2024 and 31‑Oct‑2025.
4. The petitioner may bring notice to the revisional authority that the benefit sought has already been extended to similarly situated persons.
5. All pending applications, if any, are ordered disposed.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Lease Restoration Charges