Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 28-07-2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 33359/2025 filed by Mumbai Port Authority against National Commission for Scheduled Caste & Ors.
- The petition arises from an impugned final judgment and order dated 19-08-2025 in WPL No.1449/2025 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay.
- The matter was heard by a two‑judge bench comprising Hon. Justice Sanjay Karol and Hon. Justice Augustine George Masih.
- Counsel for the petitioner included Meharia & Company with senior advocate Ms. Rekha Palli and a team of advocates; counsel for the respondents comprised a team led by Mr. P. V. Yogeswaran and Mr. Dharmendra Kumar Sinha as AOR.
Observations & Reasoning
- The bench examined the grounds of the petition and found merit to grant special leave to appeal.
- The judgment was recorded as reportable, indicating its significance for legal precedent.
Final Outcome
- Leave to appeal was granted.
- The appeal was allowed as per the signed judgment placed on the file.
- Any pending applications, if any, were ordered to stand disposed of.
Topics: Legal Judgment, Port Authority