Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 06-07-2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.22472/2026 filed by Jaipur Vidyut Vitaran Nigam Limited (JVVNL) & ors against HCL Infosystems Ltd, arising from the High Court of Rajasthan’s final judgment and order dated 27‑05‑2026 in SBCWP No.7066/2026.
- The petition also seeks exemption from filing a certified copy of the impugned judgment (IA No.186069/2026).
- Respondent HCL Infosystems Ltd filed its own Special Leave Petition (C) No.22217/2026; notice was issued on 30‑06‑2026 together with an interim direction, digitally signed by Court Master Neha Gupta on 08‑07‑2026 (16:18:29 IST, signature not verified).
- Counsel for petitioners: Senior Counsel Shyam Divan, Kartik Seth, Shilpa Saini, Ratakshi Sarvaria, K.M. Abish, Shaesta Irshad, Ragib, and Chambers of Kartik Seth (AOR). Counsel for respondents: Senior Counsel K.G. Raghavan and Sanjay Kumar Singh (AOR).
Order Details
- The Court, comprising Justice K.V. Viswanathan and Justice Alok Aradhe, heard arguments from both sides.
- The Court directed that notice be issued and the present petition (SLP (C) No.22472/2026) be tagged with the earlier SLP (C) No.22217/2026.
- Respondent’s AOR, Sanjay Kumar Singh, accepted the notice on behalf of HCL Infosystems Ltd.
- The Court modified the language of the order dated 30‑06‑2026, directing that every occurrence of the word “Arbitrator” be replaced with “Arbitral Tribunal”.
- The order was signed by Court Masters Neha Gupta and Manoj Kumar (Court Master SH and Court Master NSH).
Final Outcome
- The petition is now formally linked to SLP (C) No.22217/2026, and the procedural amendment regarding the term “Arbitrator” is to be implemented in the earlier order.
Topics: Special Leave Petition, Procedural Order