Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 14-10-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 23844/2025 filed by M/S Sterling and Wilson Pvt Ltd against Union of India & Ors., arising from the final judgment and order dated 28‑07‑2025 in WP No. 4616/2025 of the Bombay High Court.
  • The petition is accompanied by Interim Applications IA No. 206773/2025 (exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment), IA No. 271271/2026 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures), and IA No. 206777/2025 (permission to place additional facts and grounds).
  • Hearing held on 13‑10‑2026 before a two‑judge bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Kumar and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva.
  • Counsel for petitioner: Sr. Adv. Arvind P. Datar, Sr. Adv. Prakash Shah, Sr. Adv. Mihir Mehta, Adv. Vishnu Kant, AOR Rajnandini, Adv. Sarthak Singh. Counsel for respondents: Mr. N. Venkataraman, A.S.G. (N/P) Karan Lahiri, Adv. Gurmeet Singh Makker, AOR Aaditya Dixit, Adv. Digvijay Dam, Adv. Raman Yadav.

Order

  • Arguments concluded; judgment reserved.
  • Parties are permitted to file written submissions not exceeding four pages each, in Times New Roman/Ariel 14‑point font, double‑spaced, within three days from the date of the order.
  • The order was digitally signed by Court Master Babita Pandey on 14‑10‑2026 17:21:16 IST (signature not verified).

Final Outcome

  • The Supreme Court has reserved its judgment on the SLP and has authorized the parties to submit brief written arguments within the stipulated timeframe.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Special Leave to Appeal