Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 28-09-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 23963/2022 filed by Chhaya H. Mhatre & Ors., challenging the final judgment and order dated 14-09-2022 of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay in WP No. 3486/2021.
  • Respondents: Panvel Municipal Corporation & Ors.; multiple interim applications (IA No. 150084/2023 – exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment; IA No. 201552/2022 – exemption from filing O.T.; IA No. 150086/2023 – permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures; IA No. 201554/2022 – permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures; IA No. 100610/2026 – permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures).
  • Hearing conducted on 28-09-2026 before a bench of Hon'ble Mrs. Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Mahadevan.
  • Counsel for Petitioners: Sr. Adv. Colin Gonsalves, Adv. Umesh Kumar, Ms. Puja Sharma (AOR), among others.
  • Counsel for Respondents: M/S. Black & White Solicitors (AOR Mr. C U Singh, Sr. Adv.), Sr. Adv. Ajit Bhasme, Adv. Sanjay Kumar Visen (AOR), Ms. Himani Bhatnagar, Adv., and several other advocates.

Final Outcome

  • The Court ordered that the matter be listed for further hearing on 11-01-2027, as recorded by the Assistant Registrar‑cum‑PS Court Master (NSH).

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Municipal Governance