Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 02-09-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (Criminal) No.8575/2026 filed by the Directorate of Enforcement, seeking exemption from filing a copy of the impugned judgment.
  • The petition challenges the final judgment and order dated 25-03-2026 in CRC No.1/2019 issued by the Directorate of Enforcement.
  • Respondent: M/s Jindal Steel and Power Ltd & Others.
  • The matter was heard before a bench comprising the Hon'ble Chief Justice, Hon'ble Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Hon'ble Justice V. Mohana.
  • Counsel for the petitioner included Solicitor General Mr. Tushar Mehta, A.S.G. Mr. Zoheb Hussain, Sr. Adv. Ms. Sairica Raju, and a team of senior advocates.
  • Counsel for the respondent included Sr. Adv. Mr. Mukul Rohatgi, Sr. Adv. Mr. Saurabh Ajay Gupta, and a team of lawyers.
  • The order was digitally signed by NITIN TALREJA on 03-09-2026 at 18:10:16 IST, with assistance from PREETHI DILEEP KUMAR, Assistant Registrar-cum-PS Deputy Registrar.

Final Outcome

  • The Court ordered that the matter be listed for further hearing on 17-11-2026.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Enforcement Action, Steel Industry