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Bombay High Court

HUSHANG ADI VAKILversusHindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd

Decided
Disposal
Disposed Off

Holding

The Court ordered the Second Appeal to be listed for final hearing on 19 October 2026 and disposed of the interim application.

Summary

An interim application was filed by Hushang Adi Vakil seeking an expeditious hearing of Second Appeal No. 228 of 2023 against Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. The Court considered whether the appeal should be listed for a speedy final hearing. It held that there was no substantive ground to postpone the hearing and that the matter could be listed promptly. Accordingly, the appeal was ordered to be listed for final hearing on 19 October 2026. The interim application was thereafter disposed of.

Issues considered

  • Whether the Second Appeal should be listed for an expeditious final hearing

Subjects

  • interim application
  • expeditious hearing
  • civil appellate jurisdiction
  • listing of appeal
  • procedural order

Judgment

  2026:BHC-AS:40982

                          Renuka Thakur                                                  5-IA-6976-2026.docx


                                          IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                                  CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
                                             INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 6976 OF 2026
                                                                   IN
                                                 SECOND APPEAL NO. 228 OF 2023
                          Hushang Adi Vakil                                         ...Applicant
                                                V/s.

                          Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd             ...Respondent
                                                       ________________
                          Ms. Aditi Naikare for Appellant.
                          Mr. Javeed Hussein a/w Mr. Mubashir Hussein, Mr. Munzir Hussein, Mr.
                          Munibah Iram, Mr. Jay Patel, Ms. Alvina Shaikh, Ms. Samreen Ansari i/b
                          Hussein and Company for Respondent.
                                                       ________________
                                                               CORAM: SANDEEP V. MARNE, J.
                                                                DATED: 8 OCTOBER 2026.


                          P.C.:


                          1)               Interim Application is filed seeking expeditious hearing of
                          the Second Appeal.


                          2)               List the Second Appeal for final hearing high on board on 19
                          October 2026.


                          3)               Interim Application is disposed of.




                                                                                [SANDEEP V. MARNE, J.]



Signed by: Renuka S Thakur
                                                               Page No.1 of 1
Designation: PA To Honourable Judge                          8 OCTOBER 2026
Date: 09/10/2026 10:36:13


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