Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 01-10-2026
Case Overview
- Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 4746/2026, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 08-08-2024 in CMA No. 2116/2024 of the Madras High Court.
- Parties: Petitioner – P. Moorthi; Respondents – Shriram City Union Finance Ltd & Anr.
- Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe.
- Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. P. Valliappan, Sr. Adv.; Mr. V. Chidambaresh, Sr. Adv.; Mr. G. Balaji; AOR Mr. Ashwani Gahlot.
- Counsel for Respondent: Mr. Balaji Srinivasan, AOR Ms. Suganya T S, Adv.
- Procedural History: The petitioner sought condonation of delay in filing IA No. 44260/2026 and exemption from filing a copy of the impugned judgment. The matter was called for hearing on 01-10-2026.
Order Details
1. The Court condoned the delay in filing the interlocutory application.
2. The Court heard the learned counsel for both parties.
3. The Court expressed that it is not inclined to interfere with the impugned judgment and order passed by the High Court.
4. The amount deposited by the petitioner, which is currently lying with the Registry, shall be refunded to him along with interest accrued thereon.
5. The Special Leave Petition is dismissed, and any accompanying interlocutory applications, if any, stand disposed of.
Final Outcome
- The Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petition, upheld the High Court’s earlier judgment, ordered the refund of the petitioner’s deposited amount with interest, and closed any related interlocutory applications.
Topics: Legal Judgment, Finance Company