Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 12-10-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (Criminal) No. 21345/2025 filed by the State of Bihar & Ors. against Broad Son Commodities Private Limited & Anr., arising from the impugned judgment dated 16‑05‑2025 in CRWJC No.501/2021.
  • Bench: Hon’ble Chief Justice, Hon’ble Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Hon’ble Justice V. Mohana.
  • Petitioners’ counsel: Mr. Manish Kumar (AOR 2806), Mr. Rishi K Awasthi, Mr. Piyush Vatsa, Mr. Amit Vikram Awasthi, Ms. Rita Jha (AOR 2995), Mr. Rahul Kumar Gupta, Mr. Keshav Ranjan, A.A.G. Mr. Nishant Verma (AOR 3144), Ms. Smriti Churiwal.
  • Respondents’ counsel: Mr. Madav Khurana (Sr. Adv.), Mr. Abhay Pratap Singh (AOR 3071), Ms. Riya Arora, Mr. Pankaj Bhagat (AOR 2432), Mr. Shushanyu Darshan, Mr. Vipul Joshi, Ms. Nikky Kumari, Mr. Tushar Mehta, Solicitor General Mr. Suryaprakash V. Raju (A.S.G.), Mr. Zoheb Hossain (Sr. Adv.), Mr. Annam Venkatesh, Ms. Disha Thakkar, Mr. Vatsal Joshi, Mr. Arvind Kumar Sharma, Dr. Arun Kumar Yadav, Mr. Gaurav Badhwar.
  • The Court listed a comprehensive set of SLP(Crl) applications and associated Interim Applications (IA) seeking:
  • Exemption from filing a copy of the impugned judgment (C/C);
  • Exemption from filing the original transcript (O.T.);
  • Condonation of delay in filing, refiling or curing defects.
  • SLP numbers and key IA references include (selected excerpts; the order lists all):
  • SLP(Crl) No. 21345/2025 – IA Nos. 312570/2025, 312571/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 21347/2025 – IA Nos. 324004/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 21348/2025 – IA Nos. 326441/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1046/2026 – IA Nos. 326111/2025, 326113/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1073/2026 – IA Nos. 335074/2025, 335075/2025, 335076/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1077/2026 – IA Nos. 334840/2025, 334842/2025, 334844/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1072/2026 – IA Nos. 336114/2025, 336116/2025, 336117/2025, 336119/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1064/2026 – IA Nos. 332252/2025, 332253/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1051/2026 – IA Nos. 333491/2025, 333492/2025, 333493/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1054/2026 – IA Nos. 333012/2025, 333014/2025, 333016/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1052/2026 – IA Nos. 328110/2025, 328112/2025, 328113/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1056/2026 – IA Nos. 327524/2025, 327526/2025, 327527/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1068/2026 – IA Nos. 336724/2025, 336726/2025, 336728/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1075/2026 – IA Nos. 322814/2025, 322815/2025, 322816/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1063/2026 – IA Nos. 334658/2025, 334660/2025, 334663/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1055/2026 – IA Nos. 323639/2025, 323641/2025, 323642/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1071/2026 – IA Nos. 322797/2025, 322798/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1069/2026 – IA Nos. 332081/2025, 332087/2025, 332090/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1057/2026 – IA Nos. 338861/2025, 338862/2025, 338863/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1049/2026 – IA Nos. 338896/2025, 338897/2025, 338898/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1053/2026 – IA Nos. 333990/2025, 333991/2025, 333992/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1070/2026 – IA Nos. 335992/2025, 335996/2025, 335999/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1060/2026 – IA Nos. 332107/2025, 332108/2025, 332110/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1062/2026 – IA Nos. 334149/2025, 334154/2025, 334155/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1074/2026 – IA Nos. 334054/2025, 334055/2025, 334057/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1081/2026 – IA Nos. 333559/2025, 333560/2025, 333561/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1050/2026 – IA Nos. 336851/2025, 336853/2025, 336855/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1076/2026 – IA Nos. 333458/2025, 333460/2025, 333461/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1065/2026 – IA Nos. 338321/2025, 338322/2025, 338323/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1058/2026 – IA Nos. 338685/2025, 338686/2025, 338689/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1067/2026 – IA Nos. 336073/2025, 336075/2025, 336077/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1061/2026 – IA Nos. 333398/2025, 333401/2025, 333402/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 1078/2026 – IA Nos. 336617/2025, 336619/2025, 336621/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 20299/2025 – IA Nos. 310266/2025, 310271/2025;
  • SLP(Crl) No. 20297/2025 – IA Nos. 303978/2025, 303979/2025.
  • The order concludes with the directive: "List on 19.11.2026."

Final Outcome

  • The Supreme Court ordered that all the listed SLP(Crl) matters and their associated IA applications be listed for further hearing on 19‑Nov‑2026.
  • No substantive adjudication on the merits of the exemption or condonation applications was made in this order; the matters are pending detailed consideration.

Topics: Court Proceedings, Delay Condonation, Filing Exemptions