Supreme Court Grants Six-Week Extension to Johnson

Authority: Supreme Court of India (Chamber)

Order Date: 01-10-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioner: Rev. Johnson T. John
• Respondents: RGA Diocesan Trust Association & Others
• Application Numbers: IA No. 287805/2026 (condonation of delay), IA No. 287807/2026 (exemption from filing O.T.), IA No. 287809/2026 (exemption from filing paper books), IA No. 163756/2026 (permission to file application for direction).
• Nature of Proceeding: Miscellaneous application seeking procedural reliefs in multiple Inter‑Application (IA) filings.
• Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. Anas Tanwir (Advocate), Ms. Sonal Kushwah (AOR), Mr. Abhinav Sharma (Advocate), Mr. Ebad Ur Rahman (Advocate).
• Court: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Arun Palli presiding in chamber.

Final Outcome

• The Court granted the petitioner a further six‑week period to cure the defects identified by the Registry in the pending applications.

Topics: Court Procedure, Procedural Extension