# In the matter of Gurmeet Sodhi Vs. Union of India & Ors, WP (C) No. 307/2022

> SC judgment dated 2022-04-29. Citation: TCN-2022-SC-00081. A writ petition (civil) was filed by Gurmeet Sodhi against Union of India & Ors. along with…

- **Court:** SC
- **Order date:** 29 Apr 2022
- **Citation:** TCN-2022-SC-00081
- **Category:** IBC
- **Source page:** https://caseease.in/cases/ibc/supreme-court-of-india/gurmeet-sodhi-vs-union-of-india-ors-wp-1f611879

## Summary

### Background

A writ petition (civil) was filed by Gurmeet Sodhi against Union of India & Ors. along with applications for admission and stay. Another writ petition (civil) was also filed along with applications for admission.

## Facts

Gurmeet Sodhi filed a writ petition against Union of India & Ors.

The petition includes applications for admission and stay.

The court issued a notice returnable in six weeks.

The case is tagged with SLP(C) No. 16464 of 2021.

The petitioner is restrained from transferring assets.

The Resolution Professional is directed not to proceed with filing the report.

## Issues and analysis

### Issue 1: Whether the petitioner should be restrained from transferring assets pending the outcome of the …

**Ratio:** The court has the power to grant interim orders to protect the interests of parties

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**Reasoning:** The court likely considered it necessary to prevent the petitioner from dissipating

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**Interpretation:** This suggests the court is concerned about preserving the status quo and

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**Application:** The order restrains the petitioner from transferring, alienating, encumbering,

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## Parties

- **Judges:** Vineet…; J.K. MAHE…
- **Appellants:** Gurmeet…
- **Respondents:** Union of…
- **Advocates:** Naveen R.…; Lalit Mohin…; +4 more

## Timeline

- **2022-04-29 — Hearing…**: The petition was called…

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