Case Details

  • Case Name: State of Telangana & Ors. vs. Doshi Gems and Jewels Pvt. Ltd.
  • Court: Supreme Court of India, Court No. 17, Section XII‑A
  • Diary No.: 39484/2022 (Special Leave Petition – Civil)
  • Interim Applications: IA No. 48739/2023 (condonation of delay in filing IA No. 48736/2023) and IA No. 48736/2023 (condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects)
  • Hearing Date: 25‑May‑2026
  • Reported Delay: Court fee deposited 37 days late

Parties Involved

  • Petitioners: The State of Telangana & Ors.
  • Respondent: Doshi Gems and Jewels Pvt. Ltd.
  • Counsel for Petitioners: Ms. Devina Sehgal, Advocate; Authorized Officer Representative (AOR) Mr. Yatharth Kansal
  • Presiding Judge: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vijay Bishnoi (in chamber)
  • Court Master: Rahul Kumar (SH), Komal (NSH)

Issues / Allegations / Violations

  • Petitioners sought condonation of the 37‑day delay in depositing the required court fee for the interim applications.
  • The alleged violation pertains to procedural non‑compliance with the stipulated time limit for fee payment.

Findings & Observations

  • The office report confirms that the petitioner had deposited the court fee, but the payment was made 37 days after the prescribed deadline.
  • The Court noted that, despite the delay, the circumstances warranted relief in the interest of justice.

Penalties / Settlements / Directions

  • The Court exercised its discretion and condoned the 37‑day delay in fee payment.
  • No monetary penalty or additional sanction was imposed.

Corrective Actions & Future Obligations

  • The parties are required to ensure timely payment of court fees in future proceedings to avoid similar condonation requests.

Final Ruling & Enforcement

  • The delay in depositing the court fee is formally condoned by the Supreme Court.
  • Order signed by Court Master Deepak Guglani on 29‑May‑2026 at 17:47:43 IST (signature not verified).