Sun Direct TV Appeal Adjourned Pending SLP

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 23-07-2026

Case Overview

• Appellant: Sun Direct TV (P) Ltd.; Respondent: State of Tamil Nadu represented by the Secretary Commercial Taxes and Registration and others.
• Civil Appeal No. 4678/2013 was heard on 23 July 2026 before a two‑judge bench comprising Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice Shree Chandrashekhar.
• The appellant highlighted that the State’s Special Leave Petition(s) (SLP(C) Nos. 4135‑42/2013) against the same impugned High Court order remain pending, and that related Civil Appeals Nos. 4679‑86 of 2013 will arise from those SLPs.

Final Outcome

• The Court ordered that the present Civil Appeal be posted together with the pending Civil Appeals Nos. 4679‑86/2013 after obtaining appropriate directions from the Chief Justice of India.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Media Regulation