Supreme Court Grants Appeal Leave, Balmer Lawrie

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 06-08-2026

Case Overview

• Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 18876/2023 filed by Trustees of Balmer Lawrie and Co. Ltd. against Balmer Lawrie and Co. Ltd. Ex Officers Forum & Ors., arising from impugned final judgment and order dated 05-04-2023 in APOT No. 4/2020 of the Calcutta High Court.
• Bench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Manoj Misra and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vijay Bishnoi.
• Petitioner counsel: Senior Advocate Nidhesh Gupta, Advocate M. K. Ghosh, Advocate Ms. Tina Garg (AOR).
• Respondent counsel: Ms. Reena Pandey (AOR), Mr. Supratik Sarkar (Adv.), Mr. Pushpal Chakaraborty (Adv.), Mr. Dhrubajit Saikia (AOR).

Order

1. Special leave to appeal is granted.

2. The matter is listed for a substantive hearing on 07-10-2026.

Final Outcome

The petition is allowed to proceed to a full hearing on 7 October 2026, enabling the Trustees of Balmer Lawrie to challenge the High Court’s earlier order.

Topics: Legal; Appeal