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The Indian judiciary is navigating a busy period, with numerous cases reaching the Supreme Court and High Courts. Several special leave petitions (SLPs) were heard and either adjourned or dismissed, reflecting ongoing legal challenges across various sectors, including real estate, infrastructure, and hospitality. Cases involving disputes between companies, government entities, and individuals are progressing, with courts addressing issues ranging from bail applications and contempt petitions to appeals on past judgments. While some cases were adjourned to allow for potential settlements or further hearings, others resulted in dismissals, highlighting the complexities and evolving legal landscape within the Indian judicial system.
Kerala State SLP vs Yesar Regency Listed
Supreme Court heard petition for special leave to appeal filed by State of Kerala against M/s Yesar Regency on 30 Sep 2026. Petitioners argued issue is covered by the Court’s earlier judgment in Chitr
Supreme Court Lists Prime Properties Appeal Oct-6
Supreme Court recorded proceedings for SLP No. 11775/2023 filed by M/S. Prime Properties against Pilli Mallaiah & Ors. The petition challenges the High Court of Telangana's final judgment dated 27 Apr
CCI Projects Appeal Adjourned to Oct 8
Supreme Court heard CCI Projects Pvt Ltd's special leave petition against Sriram Krishnan & ors, stemming from a 18‑06‑2026 High Court judgment. The bench comprising Justices Sanjay Kumar and Sanjeev
Shreyas Infratech SLP Dismissed, Bail Upheld
Supreme Court dismissed SLP by Shreyas Infratech Private Ltd seeking cancellation of bail granted by Patna High Court in Criminal Misc. No.24056/2026. High Court had observed dispute appears primarily
TEN 11 Hospitality SLP Dismissed by Supreme Court
Supreme Court heard Special Leave Petition No. 32233/2026 filed by TEN 11 Hospitality Pvt Ltd against IRCTC. The bench, comprising Justices Pamidighantam, Sri Narasimha and Alok Aradhe, declined to in
Madras HC Grants Bail to Arjunan
The Madras High Court granted bail to petitioner V. Arjunan, arrested for alleged impersonation and encashment of a Rs.3.22 lakh LIC cheque. Bail conditions include a Rs.25,000 bond with two sureties,
Bombay HC Allows Impleadment of Three Partners
The Bombay High Court allowed two interim applications seeking impleadment of three individuals as respondents in arbitration petition between Prashant Vaghasiya and Vivekanand Jha. Applicants assert
Calcutta HC Dismisses Subrata Dey Contempt Application
The Calcutta High Court dismissed contempt application CPAN 190 of 2025 filed by Subrata Dey against West Bengal officials. The court noted no petitioner appeared, no accommodation was sought, and the
Patna HC Disposes Ram Dulari Contempt Petition
Ram Dulari Printing Press and Jai Mata Dee Enterprises sought liberty from Patna High Court to pursue grievances through due legal process. The Patna High Court, after hearing counsel’s arguments, gra
Jet Setters Ltd Ordered to Return Nine Title Deeds
The High Court dismissed Jet Setters Ltd's claim for Rs 5.42 crore after the plaintiff failed to appear. The court upheld the defendants' counter‑claim, directing Jet Setters to hand over nine origina
Madras HC Allows Sana Fathima Self-Representation
Madras High Court ruled Sana Fathima, born 27‑04‑2008, attained majority on 27‑04‑2026 and may prosecute OP No.398/2025 herself. The court also discharged Saleena Begum, the mother and natural guardia
Arivazhagan Granted Bail in 366kg Tobacco Case
High Court of Madras granted bail to petitioner Arivazhagan in Crime No.329/2026 involving 366 kg of banned tobacco. Bail conditioned on Rs 25,000 non‑refundable deposit to Arignar Anna Memorial Cance
Goa State Co‑op MD Suspension Quashed
Petitioner Kashinath Shivram Naik contested his suspension as Managing Director, alleging the orders dated 29‑Apr‑2025 and 25‑Apr‑2025 were unlawful. Registrar of Cooperative Societies subsequently wi
CIDC Employees Granted 6th Pay Arrears
The High Court of Chhattisgarh dismissed the writ petition of 151 CIDC employees seeking pay scale revision for 2006‑2011. The court referenced its earlier order (WPS No.6064/2026, dated 12‑Aug‑2026)
Bai Soonabai Trust Petition Dismissed by HC
The Bombay High Court dismissed Writ Petition No.12114/2018 filed by Bai Soonabai Hirji Agiary Trust and others. The petition challenged an interlocutory order allowing the respondent to record docume
Supreme Court Adjourns Vatika Ltd Appeal
Supreme Court heard Civil Appeal No.10187/2024 between Neeraj Kumar & Anr and Vatika Limited on 1 Oct 2026. The bench comprised Justices Aravind Kumar and Vipul M. Pancholi, with counsel for both part
Supreme Court Orders Assam to Pay Salaries
Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Rajat Kalita and Phukan Das, setting aside earlier High Court orders. Court held State of Assam liable to pay due salaries per 24‑02‑2006 order, directing payment w
Chandan Shanti Group Supreme Court Appeal Adjourned
Supreme Court heard special leave petitions by Chandan Shanti Group against Uday Naik, stemming from Bombay High Court judgments dated 25‑08‑2026. Justices Satish Chandra Sharma and Nongmeikapam Kotis
Madhya Pradesh Electricity Board SLP Dismissed
Supreme Court heard SLP filed by Chief Engineer, Madhya Pradesh Electricity Board against High Court judgment dated 9 May 2025. The Court condoned delay in filing the related applications, including I
Supreme Court Dismisses Mahabaleshwarappa SLPA
Supreme Court of India heard Special Leave Petition No.33271/2026 filed by M/S. Y. Mahabaleshwarappa and Sons against Y. Satish. The petition arose from a Karnataka High Court judgment dated 20‑07‑202
Abir Infrastructure SLP Delay Condoned
The Sikkim High Court heard Special Leave Petition No. 45407/2026 on 1 Oct 2026 involving Abir Infrastructure Pvt Ltd vs Sikkim Urja Ltd. Justices Sanjay Kumar and Sanjeev Sachdeva ordered condonation
M.K. Trading Review Petitions Dismissed by SC
Supreme Court condoned delay but rejected oral hearing request for review petitions filed by M.K. Trading Company and others. The Court found no grounds for review of the order dated 30 April 2026 tha
Tulip Hotels SLP Withdrawal Order 2026
Supreme Court listed the Special Leave to Appeal petition of Tulip Hotels vs Trade Wings for hearing on 5 October 2026. The petition challenges the High Court judgment dated 1 October 2015 in CRA No.7
Supreme Court Dismisses Gyanodaya SLPs, Condones Delay
Supreme Court heard Special Leave Petition (Criminal) No.56062/2026 filed by Gyanodaya Petro Station Banda against Ankit Jain. Court condoned filing delay and found no sufficient ground to interfere w
Arun Bhoomi Corp Files Supreme Court Appeal
Supreme Court heard Arun Bhoomi Corp's petition for special leave to appeal against a Bombay High Court judgment dated 05‑05‑2025. Petition (C) No.24021/2025 filed by M/S Arun Bhoomi Corporation versu
Supreme Court Lists CNA Exports Appeal
CNA Exports Pvt Ltd filed Special Leave to Appeal (Nos. 31242‑31243/2026) against two Delhi High Court judgments dated 20‑May‑2026 and 20‑Jul‑2026. The bench of Justices S.V.N. Bhatti and N.V. Anjaria
H.N. Corporates Petition Closed, Rs1.5 Cr Extension
Supreme Court ordered closure of contempt petition (CIV No.607/2026) and related applications on Oct 1, 2026. Court granted a one‑week extension for H.N. Corporates to deposit Rs 1.5 crore in the tria
Supreme Court Dismisses Kabra HUF SLP
Supreme Court heard SLP No.18221/2026 filed by Suresh Kumar Kabra HUF against State of West Bengal on 01 Oct 2026. The bench comprising Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K. Vinod Chandran declined to interf
Supreme Court Dismisses UP vs Gospell SLP
Supreme Court condoned delay in filing and refiling the Special Leave Petition by Uttar Pradesh against M/s Gospell Press. The Court noted that the impugned order allowed the department to proceed aga
MS Patil Sugers Granted Two-Week Extension
Supreme Court heard Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No.1577/2024 filed by MS Patil Sugers Ltd against Union of India. The petition stems from a High Court of Karnataka final judgment dated 09‑Nov
Supreme Court Dismisses Dubey Petition Against KDMC
Supreme Court heard Special Leave Petition (Civil) 41567/2026 filed by Sushil Kumar Lal Ji Dubey against Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation. The Court condoned filing delay but found no merit to ov
Supreme Court Defers Deletion of Husklite Hearing
Supreme Court listed Civil Appeals 1445‑1446/2025 involving Jaya Mathai & Anr versus Husklite Panels Pvt. Ltd on 01‑Oct‑2026. The Court ordered that Application for Direction No. 254902/2026 shall not
Exotica Infrastructure Petition Not Taken Up
The Supreme Court heard Exotica Infrastructure Pvt Ltd's petition (C.Pet.(C) No.21/2026) on 1 Oct 2026 before Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta. The petition was not taken up for consideration, a
Supreme Court Adjourns Madura Talkies SL Petition
Supreme Court heard Special Leave Petition (CIV) 33029/2025 filed by K.R. Shyam & Anr. against Madura Talkies Pvt Ltd. Petition challenges Madurai High Court judgment dated 01‑08‑2024 in ASMD No.200/2
Sri Swarna SLP Dismissed by Supreme Court
Supreme Court heard Special Leave Petitions No.30471‑30474/2026 filed by Sri Swarna & Co. against Madras High Court judgments dated 06‑04‑2026. The bench, Justices Aravind Kumar and Vipul M. Pancholi,
SC Condones Delay in Jaideep Ispat SLP
Supreme Court heard SLP (Civil) No.46331/2026 filed by State of Madhya Pradesh against Jaideep Ispat and Alloys Pvt. Ltd. The Court condoned the delay in refiling the application, allowing the petitio
Supreme Court Dismisses Athania Review Petitions
The Court allowed the petitioners to file review petitions but refused to list them for hearing in open court. Review petitions were found defective per Office Report dated 23‑09‑2026 and remained unc
Grand Tower SLA Listed for Oct 2026
Supreme Court heard petitions (SLAs 1647‑1648/2023) filed by Grand Tower Private Ltd. against State of Haryana on 30‑Sep‑2026. The matter stems from a High Court judgment dated 6‑Mar‑2020 and subseque
Khadya Bhandar Petition Dismissed by Court
Petitioners Khadya Bhandar & Ors. withdrew their writ petition before the West Bengal High Court. The court dismissed the petition as "not pressed" following the petitioners' submission on 30 Septembe
WBTC Contempt Application Disposed by Calcutta HC
Calcutta High Court dismissed the contempt application in CC No.58 of 2026 after parties confirmed compliance with the prior order. The order issued by CSTC’s Managing Director on 24 June 2026 was for
Amir Hossain Appeal: Court Orders Expedited Disposal
The Calcutta High Court (Jalpaiguri Circuit) heard WPA No. 2415 of 2026 filed by Amir Hossain against the Election Commission. The petitioner, EPIC No. DWP 2626638, sought speedy disposal of his appea
Satguru Services Petition Fixed for Oct 21
The High Court of Bombay allowed an interim application seeking early hearing in Writ Petition No.522/2014. The petition, filed by Satguru Corporate Services Pvt. Ltd against the State of Maharashtra,
Fine Arch Interiors Petition Withdrawn
Supreme Court Registrar heard Miscellaneous Application (Diary No. 56958/2026) on 1 Oct 2026 involving Fine Arch Interiors vs. Meethale Peedikayil Puthiya Purayil Yahiya & Ors. Petition was allowed to
Supreme Court Grants SLP for Right & Justice Foundation
Supreme Court heard petition on 01‑Oct‑2026 involving Right & Justice Foundation vs State of West Bengal, arising from a Calcutta High Court judgment. Court condoned delay, granted permission to file
MRPL Karnataka High Court CENVAT Case Dismissal
Karnataka High Court dismissed a department appeal against a CESTAT order favoring MRPL in a CENVAT credit dispute. The case involved denial of ₹2,173.76 crore CENVAT credit on capital goods for the p
Supreme Court Dismisses Kirkee Cantonment SLP
Supreme Court heard SLP by Kirkee Cantonment Board vs Shaikh, stemming from 13‑Jan‑2026 High Court judgment. Court condoned delay in filing the interim application, allowing the petition to proceed. T
Supreme Court Dismisses Munda SLP, Condonates Delay
Supreme Court heard Special Leave Petition (Civil) No.47081/2026 filed by petitioners Dinesh Munda and associate against respondent Rajendra Institute of Medical Science. The bench, comprising Justice
Supreme Court SLP No.23502/2025 Adjourned to 02‑12‑2026
Supreme Court listed SLP No.23502/2025 by Shivshankar Sevabhai Sanstha Jamathi vs Balaji, from the 28‑04‑2025 High Court order. The bench comprising Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Manmohan adjourne
Supreme Court Lists Ashwinder Behl Appeal for 17 Nov 2026
Supreme Court heard Civil Appeal No. 2987/2023 between Ashwinder Behl & Anr and MGF Developments Ltd on 29 Sep 2026. Bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and Vipul M. Pancholi listed the matter for further
M.M. Bhadani Petition Dismissed by Supreme Court
Supreme Court heard Leave Petition filed by M.M. Bhadani and Brothers against State of Jharkhand, arising from High Court judgment dated 20‑03‑2026. Court condoned filing delay and, after hearing coun
Supreme Court Dismisses Sree Saravana SLP
The Supreme Court refused to entertain the Special Leave Petition filed by M/s Sree Saravana Engineering Bhavani Pvt. Ltd. against the Kerala High Court's interim order. The petition was dismissed on
Supreme Court Extends Filing Deadline for Jharkhand Education Council
Supreme Court heard S. Dinesh & Co. petition against Jharkhand Education Project Council on 29-09-2026, arising from a 28-10-2024 High Court judgment. Court ordered respondents (State of Jharkhand) to
High Court Disposes Unlimited Water Fun Petition
The High Court of Odisha (Cuttack) heard writ petition No. 17424 of 2024 filed by Unlimited Water Fun & Entertainment Pvt Ltd. Petitioner’s counsel P.K. Rath sought and obtained permission to withdraw
Bhutoria Brothers Wins Jurisdiction Stay Over Land Suit
The Calcutta High Court heard Bhutoria Brothers Private Ltd's appeal against an order returning the plaint to a Howrah court. The court held that the plaintiff's registered office lies within its juri
Shah HUFs Supreme Court Order on Appeal
Supreme Court reserved judgment in SLA No. 26474/2026 and directed parties to submit three‑page written arguments within three days.
Madras HC Dismisses Maasi Maham Petition
Petitioner Pulavar.Durai.Thiruvenkadam, President of Ahila Bharatha Aanmeega Peravai, sought mandamus to prevent taking deities to a private house during Maasi Maham Festival. The court noted the Mand
National Traders Appeal Set for Oct 7
Supreme Court heard Civil Appeal No.10110‑10111/2011 between M/S National Traders and State of Karnataka on 30‑Sep‑2026. The bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Augustine George Masih and R. Mahade
Supreme Court Orders Review of Pramati Judgment
The Supreme Court heard Civil Appeal No.1385/2025 between Anjuman Isha'at e Taleem Trust and the State of Maharashtra. The Court referenced a 01‑09‑2025 judgment that framed four questions seeking rec
SC Condones Delay in Maya Infratech Appeal
Supreme Court heard Civil Appeal No.36689/2026 on 29 Sep 2026 involving petitioner Arvind Kumar Jiyalal and respondent Maya Infratech. The Court, comprising Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and Shree Ch
Maganlal Charity Trust Writ Dismissed Infructuous
Petitioners Maganlal Popatlal Charity and Sarvodaya Hospital Trust sought relief against Mrs. Geeta Krishnan and others. The court noted the main suit was decreed in March 2025, making the writ petiti
Riyan Paper Mills Delay Condonation Dismissed
The Bombay High Court dismissed Riyan Paper Mills' interim application seeking condonation of a 1‑year‑88‑day filing delay. The court held the appellant was properly served at its declared address and