Supreme Court Dismisses SLP of TN Transport

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 27-07-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioner: The Management, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Madurai.
• Respondent: M. Balamurugan.
• Origin: Special Leave Petition (Civil) arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 22‑08‑2025 in WA(MD) No.543/2020 passed by the High Court of Madras at Madurai.
• Applications filed: IA No.204232/2026 (condonation of delay), IA No.204229/2026 (exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment), IA No.204231/2026 (exemption from filing O.T.).
• Counsel for petitioner: Ms. G. Indira, AOR; Ms. Kanika Kalaiyarasan, AOR. No counsel listed for respondent.

Order

1. Delay in filing the petition is condoned.

2. The Court is not inclined to interfere with the High Court’s judgment; the Special Leave Petition is dismissed, though the question of law is left open.

3. Any pending applications, if any, shall stand disposed of.

Final Outcome

• The High Court’s judgment dated 22‑08‑2025 remains effective.
• The Special Leave Petition is dismissed.
• Delay condoned and all pending applications are disposed of.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Transport