Supreme Court Dismisses SLP vs Diamond Bank

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 18‑09‑2026

Case Overview

• Petitioners: Union of India & Others; Respondent: The Diamond Jubilee Co‑operative Bank Ltd.
• The petition (Special Leave Petition No.51012/2026) arose from an impugned final judgment and order dated 25‑Nov‑2025 passed by the High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad (SCA No.15085/2025).
• The petition sought condonation of delay in filing the SLP (IA No.271729/2026) and challenged the High Court's order.
• Counsel for the Union included Additional Solicitor General Vikramjit Banerjee, Amit Sharma‑II, and advocates Nachiketa Joshi, Sanjay Tyagi, Riddhi Jad, Sudarshan Lamba. Respondent was represented by AOR.

Final Outcome

1. The Court condoned the delay in filing the Special Leave Petition.

2. After reviewing the materials, the Court found no good ground to interfere with the High Court's order dated 25‑Nov‑2025.

3. The Special Leave Petition is dismissed.

4. Any pending applications, if any, are ordered disposed of.

Topics: Special Leave Petition, Banking Law