Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 21-09-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Hemang Dhirendra Mehta & Ors.; Respondents: State Bank of India & Ors.
- The petition arises from the impugned final judgment and order dated 21‑07‑2026 in First Appeal No. 53/1993 delivered by the Gujarat High Court at Ahmedabad.
- Petitioners contend they were not parties to the original appeal before the High Court and that the judgment adversely affects them, potentially leading to recovery actions.
- Senior counsel for petitioners, Mr. Shyam Divan, highlighted these concerns before the Court.
Final Outcome
- The Supreme Court granted permission to file the Special Leave Petition.
- Petitioners were given liberty to file a review petition in the High Court, raising all possible grounds.
- The Court further allowed petitioners to approach the Supreme Court again if any adverse order is passed by the High Court.
- The Special Leave Petition and any pending applications were disposed of.
Topics: Legal Procedure, Banking Litigation