Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 13-07-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 12618/2025, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 13-12-2024 in MFA No. 6434/2024 (CPC) passed by the High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru.
  • Parties: M/S. VDB Infra and Realty Respondent Limited & Ors. (Petitioner) versus Parth Ghorpade & Ors. (Respondent).
  • Counsel for Petitioners: Mr. Anand Sanjay M Nuli (Senior Advocate, Nuli & Nuli), Mr. Abhishek Kanyalur, Mr. Dharam Singh, Ms. Tanya Chhillar.
  • Counsel for Respondents: Ms. Liz Mathews (Senior Advocate), Mr. Nauman Sheikh, Mr. Omran Khan, Mr. Murtuza Baig, Ms. Pallavi Pratap (AOR).
  • Hearing Date: 13 July 2026 before Hon'ble Mrs. Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Mahadevan.

Order Details

  • The Court condoned the delay in refiling the petition (IA No. 170279/2026).
  • A notice was issued to the respondents, returnable on 17.08.2026.
  • Ms. Pallavi Pratap, learned counsel for the respondents, accepted the notice on their behalf.
  • The impugned order is stayed until the next date of hearing.
  • Parties are directed to file a counter‑affidavit, if any, before the next hearing.
  • The order was digitally signed by Neetu Sachdeva on 14 July 2026 at 11:49:48 IST (signature not verified).
  • Recorded by Deputy Registrar Court Master (NSH) – Divya Babbar.

Final Outcome

  • Delay in refiling is formally condoned, allowing the petition to proceed.
  • The impugned order from the High Court is stayed pending further proceedings.
  • Respondents must return the notice by 17 August 2026; they may submit a counter‑affidavit before the subsequent hearing.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Supreme Court Order