Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 16 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.10295/2026 filed by Rajani Rajeev Menon challenging the High Court of Kerala, Ernakulam’s final judgment and order dated 18‑02‑2026 in WP(PIL) No.162/2025.
  • Respondents are National Human Rights and Environment Protection Trust and others.
  • The petition was mentioned on 15‑07‑2026 before a bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Mehta.
  • For the petitioner, Mr. Karthik S.D. appeared as Advocate‑on‑Record; for the respondents, Mr. Nishad L.S., Ms. Lakshmi N. Kaimal and Mr. Jogy Scaria appeared as AORs.
  • The order was digitally signed by Assistant Registrar‑cum‑PS Sonia Bhasin on 16‑07‑2026, with Assistant Registrar Ranjana Shailey also noted.

Final Outcome

  • The Court ordered that the petition shall not be deleted from the list as of the notified date, i.e., 31 July 2026, thereby keeping the matter active for further hearing.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Human Rights