Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 08 October 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Indore Development Authority filed Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 16620‑16621/2015 against respondents Malwa Khandsari Sugar Mill and others.
- Related SLP(C) Nos.: 33809/2016, 16861/2015, and 16860/2015.
- Four interim applications were pending: IA No. 3786/2024 (record legal heirs of deceased respondent No. 1), IA No. 3787/2024 (condonation of delay in filing substitution application), IA No. 3782/2024 (setting aside abatement), IA No. 3784/2024 (condonation of delay in setting aside abatement).
- Hearings were held on 25‑08‑2026 before Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva (in chamber). Counsel for petitioner and respondent were listed.
Final Outcome
- The Court, noting that the respondent’s counsel raised no objection, condoned the delay in filing the applications for setting aside abatement and for substitution.
- The abatement was set aside.
- The application for substitution to bring on record the legal heirs of deceased respondent No. 1 was allowed.
- All four interim applications (IA Nos. 3786/2024, 3787/2024, 3782/2024, 3784/2024) were disposed of.
- The parties were directed to file an amended memorandum of parties within two weeks of the order.
Topics: Court Proceedings, Legal Heirs, Abatement