Supreme Court Dismisses SLP of Rodrigues Estate

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 03 July 2026

Case Overview

• Petition: Special Leave Petition (C) No. 26874/2019 filed by the estate of the late Helena Luis Rodrigues (deceased) against M/s. Gundecha Builders & Ors.
• Origin: The SLP arose from an impugned judgment and order dated 18‑09‑2019 rendered by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay in Civil Appeal No. 1869/2018.
• Hearing: The matter was called for hearing on 02‑07‑2026 before a partial‑court‑working‑days bench comprising Hon'ble Mr. Justice Manmohan and Hon'ble Mr. Justice K. Vinod Chandra.
• Counsel: Petitioner's counsel – Mr. Palash Singhai (AOR), Mr. Lokesh Malik, Adv., Mr. Harshal Sareen, Adv., Ms. Aashima Gautam, Adv.; Respondent's counsel – Mr. Mohit D. Ram (AOR), Mr. Shishir Joshi, Adv., Ms. Nayan Gupta, Adv.

Final Outcome

• The Court, after hearing counsel, held that no interference was warranted under Article 136 of the Constitution of India.
• Accordingly, the Special Leave Petition along with all pending applications was dismissed.
• The order was digitally signed by Deputy Registrar Court Master (NSH) Neetu Sachdeva on 03‑07‑2026 at 10:15:12 IST.

Topics: Special Leave Petition, Supreme Court Judgment, Construction Dispute