Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 27‑July‑2026
Case Overview
- Petition: PACL Managing Director Sukhdev Singh (Petitioner) vs Central Bureau of Investigation (Respondent) in Transfer Case (Criminal) No. 2/2016.
- Multiple interlocutory applications were listed, including exemptions from filing O.T. (IA Nos. 223675/2024, 132961/2024, 168441/2022, 122179/2022, 88825/2022, 61503/2022, 109602/2026, 68564/2026, 156531/2026) and permissions to file additional documents/annexures (IA Nos. 144866/2024, 109603/2026, 19023/2022).
- Hearing held on 27‑July‑2026 before a bench comprising the Chief Justice, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V. Mohana. Counsel for petitioner included Mr. Nimish Chib, Mr. Jatin Rana, Mr. Wajeeh Shafiq, among others; counsel for respondent included Mrs. Aishwarya Bhati, A.S.G. Mr. Mukesh Kumar Maroria and a long list of advocates.
- The Court ordered the matter to be listed for further hearing on 24‑September‑2026 (W.P.(Crl.) No. 199/2026).
Final Outcome
1. The Court held that, in view of subsequent developments, the petition had become infructuous and therefore disposed of it.
2. Any pending interlocutory applications, if any, were also disposed of.
Topics: Legal Dispute, Criminal Procedure, Supreme Court Order