# In the matter of Manish Kumar Vs. Union of India and Anr. Writ Petition(s)(Civil) No(s). 26/2020

> SC judgment dated 2020-08-25. Citation: TCN-2020-SC-00043. This is a batch of writ petitions filed before the Supreme Court of India. The petitions involve…

- **Court:** SC
- **Order date:** 25 Aug 2020
- **Citation:** TCN-2020-SC-00043
- **Category:** IBC
- **Source page:** https://caseease.in/cases/ibc/supreme-court-of-india/manish-kumar-vs-union-of-india-and-anr-writ-petition-dcb8c0dc

## Summary

### Background

This is a batch of writ petitions filed before the Supreme Court of India. The petitions involve various issues, as indicated by the numerous IAs (Interlocutory Applications) filed, including applications for stay, intervention, permission to file additional documents, and clarification/direction. The cases were listed for hearing on August 25, 2020, and were subject to overnight part-heard status.

## Facts

A batch of writ petitions was filed before the Supreme Court of India. These petitions involve various interlocutory applications (IAs) related to stay orders, interventions, filing additional documents, and seeking clarifications. The cases were listed for hearing on August 25, 2020, and were marked as 'subject to overnight part-heard'. The Union of India, represented by ASG Madhavi Divan, requested two weeks to respond to the petitions and file written submissions, which the court granted. The court also directed the petitioners to provide e-copies of their petitions to Ms. Divan. The matters were then listed for further hearing on September 15, 2020.

## Issues and analysis

### Issue 1: Whether the various stay applications filed …

**Ratio:** The grant of stay orders is discretionary and depends on the specific facts and

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**Reasoning:** The court will consider the merits of each stay application based on the arguments

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**Interpretation:** The legal issue involves the interpretation of the principles governing the

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**Application:** In this case, the court will examine the specific facts and circumstances of

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## Parties

- **Judges:** ROHINTON FALI…; NAVIN S…
- **Appellants:** Manish…
- **Respondents:** Union of…

## Timeline

- **2020-08-25 — Hearing…**: The matters were called…
- **2020-08-25 — Union of India Granted…**: Union of India was granted two weeks to respond to the petitions and file written…

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