Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 20-08-2026
Case Overview
- Parties: Appellants – Vivek Kumar Mishra & Ors.; Respondents – M/s Karyan Global LLP & Ors.
- Civil Appeal No.: 2329/2026 filed before the Supreme Court.
- The appeal challenges a Delhi High Court order that dismissed the appellants' plaint under Order VII Rule 11 of the CPC, invoking the bar of civil jurisdiction under Section 430 of the Companies Act, 2013, due to the pendency of Company Petition No. 61/ALD/2024 before the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Allahabad Bench.
- The Supreme Court record lists three interlocutory applications filed in the appeal: IA No. 3860/2026 (exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment), IA No. 136298/2026 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures), and IA No. 7981/2026 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures).
- Two separate applications have been filed before the NCLT concerning the same company petition: I.A. No. 34 of 2024 and I.A. No. 68 of 2026, both seeking dismissal of the petition.
- The NCLT has previously heard these applications and scheduled further hearing on 24 August 2026.
Final Outcome
- The Supreme Court, noting that the NCLT’s decision on the applications may affect the appeal, adjourned the hearing of the civil appeal.
- The Court directed the NCLT to expedite its decision on the applications, preferably within one month from the conclusion of the final hearing.
- The appellate matter is to be re‑listed in the second week of October 2026, marked as “heard‑in‑part”.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Company Law