Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 11-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: Secretary to Government, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department & Ors.
  • Respondent: T. Sreenivasan.
  • Origin: Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 20484/2025 arising from impugned final judgment dated 02-12-2024 in WA No. 1058/2023 of the Madras High Court.
  • Interim applications: IA No. 165436/2025 (condonation of delay), IA No. 165434/2025 (exemption from filing C/C), IA No. 165435/2025 (exemption from filing O.T.).
  • Counsel for Petitioners: Ms. Jayasree Narasimhan (AoR), Mr. D. Bhanu Pradeep, Adv., Mr. R. Sarbeshvaran, Adv., Mr. Siddheesh Yadav, Adv.
  • Counsel for Respondent: Mr. S. Parthasarathi (AoR).
  • Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah, Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Mahadevan.

Order

  • The matter could not be taken up for hearing due to paucity of time.
  • Reference to interim order dated 25.07.2025 which continues the proceedings until the next date of listing.
  • The case is listed for hearing on 06.10.2026.

Final Outcome

  • Hearing adjourned; no substantive merits addressed.
  • Proceedings remain active under the interim order; next hearing scheduled for 06-10-2026.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Government Appeal

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