Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 22 July 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioner(s): The General Manager (Administration), Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Kumbakonam Limited (TNSTC (KUM) Ltd) filed three Special Leave to Appeal (SLA) petitions – No. 23434/2026, No. 23795/2026, and No. 23697/2026 – seeking exemption from filing copies of the impugned judgments.
- Respondent(s): K. Selvaraj & Anr.; V. Chellapandiyan & Anr.; C. Ravichandran & Anr., respectively.
- Impugned Orders: Final judgment and order dated 30‑04‑2026 in WAMD No. 848/2025, passed by the Madurai Bench of the High Court of Judicature at Madras.
- Hearing Details: The matter was heard by a two‑judge bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Manmohan. Counsel for the petitioner was Mrs. Haripriya Padmanabhan, AAG, assisted by Ms. Kanika Kalaiyarasan (AoR), Mr. Madhav (Adv.), and Ms. G. Indira (AoR).
Final Outcome
- The Court, after reviewing the materials on record and the relevant provisions of the Act, found no merit in any of the three petitions and dismissed the Special Leave Petitions in their entirety.
- The Court further ordered that any pending applications, if any, be disposed of.
Topics: Legal; Transport