Tata Steel Appeal Adjourned to Jan 2027

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 27‑10‑2026

Case Overview

• Petitioners: Tata Steel Limited (Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 5669/2023) against State of Jharkhand & others.
• Origin: Impugned judgment and order dated 12‑01‑2023 in LPA No. 27/2008 passed by the High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi.
• Multiple Interlocutory Applications filed: IA No. 59493/2023 (exemption from filing copy of judgment), IA No. 59497/2023 (exemption from filing other documents), IA No. 62923/2023 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures), IA No. 59495/2023 (permission to file lengthy list of dates).
• Counsel for petitioner: Ms. Nandini Gore, Ms. Sonia Nigam, Mr. Akhil Abraham Roy, Mr. Vedant Choudhary (Karanjawala & Co.).
• Counsel for respondents: Ms. Pallavi Langar, Ms. Pragya Baghel, Mr. Sujeet Kumar Chaubey, Ms. Aditi Tripathi, Mr. Udayan Sinha, Mr. Manish Kumar, Mr. Raj Bahadur Yadav, Mr. Arvind Kumar Sharma, Mr. K. M. Nataraj, Mr. Vatsal Joshi, Mr. Vikash Sharma, Ms. Shambhavi Sharma, Mr. Padmesh Mishra, Mr. Amrish Kumar, Dr. Arun Kumar Yadav.

Final Outcome

• The Court, comprising Justices K.V. Viswanathan and Arun Palli, adjourned the matter.
• The case is listed for the next hearing on 08 January 2027.
• An interim order remains in force until the next date of hearing.

Topics: Special Leave to Appeal, Judicial Adjournment