Supreme Court Grants 3‑Week Extension to Anil

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 08 Oct 2026

Case Overview

• Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (Criminal) No.14493/2026 filed by M/S Brij Lal Ashok Kumar against Anil Kumar, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 06‑04‑2026 in CRM‑M No.54541/2019 of the High Court of Punjab & Haryana.
• Interlocutory applications IA No.215666/2026 (condonation of delay in refiling / curing defects) and IA No.215664/2026 (exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment) were listed.
• Hearing held on 05 Oct 2026 before Hon’ble Justices K.V. Viswanathan and Arun Palli; senior counsel K. Parmeshwar appeared for the petitioner and counsel Siddharth Mittal for the respondent.

Final Outcome

• The Court granted the respondent’s request for a three‑week extension to file the vakalatnama and counter‑affidavit.
• The matter was listed for further hearing on 27 Nov 2026.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Court Order