SECURITIES and EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA vs HINDUSTAN LEVER LTD and ORS — WP/1837/1998

Case under Securities & Exchange Board of India Act. Next hearing: 06th May 2026.

Next hearing 06-May-2026

CNR: HCBM020055161998

Filing Number

WP/1760/1998

Filing Date

14-Sep-1998

Registration No

WP/1837/1998

Registration Date

12-Dec-1212

Judge

Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla , Hon'ble Justice Advait M. Sethna

Coram

Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla , Hon'ble Justice Advait M. Sethna

Bench Type

Division

Judicial Branch

Original

Last updated 06-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Securities & Exchange Board of India Act

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.SECURITIES and EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA

    Adv. The Law Point, -,-,-

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.HINDUSTAN LEVER LTD and ORS

    Adv. H.D.RATHOD,A.& M.& S.A.SHROFF & CO. 1123

Case History

  1. 06-May-2026

    Next hearingPending

  2. 06-May-2026

    At 3.00 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla , Hon'ble Justice Advait M. Sethna

  3. 01-Apr-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla,hon'ble Justice Advait M. SethnaView PDF

    Summary: Three interconnected writ petitions involving SEBI, Hindustan Lever Ltd, and Unit Trust of India were heard by the Bombay High Court on April 1, 2026. The case was adjourned and scheduled for next hearing on May 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM before Justice R. I. Chagla and Justice Advait M. Sethna. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  4. 01-Apr-2026

    At 3.00 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla , Hon'ble Justice Advait M. Sethna

  5. 25-Feb-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla,hon'ble Justice Advait M. SethnaView PDF

  6. 25-Feb-2026

    At 3.00 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla , Hon'ble Justice Advait M. Sethna

  7. 07-Jan-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla,hon'ble Justice Advait M. SethnaView PDF

  8. 07-Jan-2026

    For Direction

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla , Hon'ble Shri Justice Farhan Parvez Dubash

  9. 18-Nov-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla,hon'ble Shri Justice Farhan Parvez DubashView PDF

  10. 18-Nov-2025

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla , Hon'ble Shri Justice Farhan Parvez Dubash

  11. 01-Oct-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla,hon'ble Shri Justice Farhan Parvez DubashView PDF

  12. 01-Oct-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla,hon'ble Shri Justice Farhan Parvez DubashView PDF

  13. 01-Oct-2025

    At 3.00 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain , Hon'ble Shri Justice M.S. Sonak

  14. 30-Jul-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain,hon'ble Shri Justice M.S. SonakView PDF

  15. 30-Jul-2025

    At 3.00 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain , Hon'ble Shri Justice M.S. Sonak

  16. 09-Jul-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain,hon'ble Shri Justice M.S. SonakView PDF

  17. 09-Jul-2025

    At 3.00 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain , Hon'ble Shri Justice M.S. Sonak

  18. 12-Jun-2025

    For Final Hearing

    Hon'ble Shri Justice B.P. Colabawalla , Hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze Pooniwalla

  19. 11-Jun-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain,hon'ble Shri Justice M.S. SonakView PDF

  20. 24-Apr-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice B.P. Colabawalla,hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze PooniwallaView PDF

  21. 24-Apr-2025

    For Final Hearing

    Hon'ble Shri Justice B.P. Colabawalla , Hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze Pooniwalla

  22. 03-Apr-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice B.P. Colabawalla,hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze PooniwallaView PDF

  23. 03-Apr-2025

    For Final Hearing

    Hon'ble Shri Justice B.P. Colabawalla , Hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze Pooniwalla

  24. 20-Mar-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice B.P. Colabawalla,hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze PooniwallaView PDF

  25. 20-Mar-2025

    For Final Hearing

    Hon'ble Shri Justice B.P. Colabawalla , Hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze Pooniwalla

  26. 06-Mar-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice B.P. Colabawalla,hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze PooniwallaView PDF

  27. 06-Mar-2025

    For Final Hearing

    Hon'ble Shri Justice B.P. Colabawalla , Hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze Pooniwalla

  28. 20-Feb-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice B.P. Colabawalla,hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze PooniwallaView PDF

  29. 20-Feb-2025

    For Final Hearing

    Hon'ble Shri Justice B.P. Colabawalla , Hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze Pooniwalla

  30. 06-Feb-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice B.P. Colabawalla,hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze PooniwallaView PDF

  31. 06-Feb-2025

    For Final Hearing

    Hon'ble Shri Justice B.P. Colabawalla , Hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze Pooniwalla

  32. 30-Jan-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice B.P. Colabawalla,hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze PooniwallaView PDF

  33. 24-Jan-2025

    For Hearing And Final Disposal

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain , Hon'ble Shri Justice M.S. Sonak

  34. 20-Dec-2024

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain,hon'ble Shri Justice M.S. SonakView PDF

  35. 20-Dec-2024

    For Hearing And Final Disposal

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain , Hon'ble Shri Justice M.S. Sonak

  36. 13-Dec-2024

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain,hon'ble Shri Justice M.S. SonakView PDF

  37. 13-Dec-2024

    For Hearing And Final Disposal

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain , Hon'ble Shri Justice M.S. Sonak

  38. 06-Dec-2024

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain,hon'ble Shri Justice M.S. SonakView PDF

  39. 06-Dec-2024

    For Hearing And Final Disposal

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain , Hon'ble Shri Justice M.S. Sonak

  40. 29-Nov-2024

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain,hon'ble Shri Justice M.S. SonakView PDF

  41. 29-Nov-2024

    For Hearing And Final Disposal

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain , Hon'ble Shri Justice M.S. Sonak

  42. 18-Oct-2024

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain,hon'ble Shri Justice M.S. SonakView PDF

  43. 25-Apr-2024

    At 3.00 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni , Hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze Pooniwalla

  44. 15-Mar-2024

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni,hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze PooniwallaView PDF

  45. 07-Mar-2024

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni,hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze PooniwallaView PDF

  46. 07-Mar-2024

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni,hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze PooniwallaView PDF

  47. 07-Mar-2024

    At 2.30 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni , Hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze Pooniwalla

  48. 16-Feb-2024

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni,hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze PooniwallaView PDF

  49. 16-Feb-2024

    For Final Hearing

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni , Hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze Pooniwalla

  50. 19-Jan-2024

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni,hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze PooniwallaView PDF

  51. 19-Jan-2024

    For Final Hearing

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni , Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain

  52. 15-Dec-2023

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni , Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain

  53. 05-Dec-2023

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni,hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal JainView PDF

  54. 07-Nov-2023

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni,hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal JainView PDF

  55. 07-Nov-2023

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni , Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain

  56. 31-Oct-2023

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni,hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal JainView PDF

  57. 31-Oct-2023

    For Circulation

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze Pooniwalla , Hon'ble Shri Justice Sunil B. Shukre

  58. 17-Oct-2023

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze Pooniwalla,hon'ble Shri Justice Sunil B. ShukreView PDF

  59. 17-Oct-2023

    At 3.30 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze Pooniwalla , Hon'ble Shri Justice Sunil B. Shukre

  60. 29-Sep-2023

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze Pooniwalla,hon'ble Shri Justice Sunil B. ShukreView PDF

  61. 29-Sep-2023

    For Direction

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze Pooniwalla , Hon'ble Shri Justice Sunil B. Shukre

  62. 25-Sep-2023

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze Pooniwalla,hon'ble Shri Justice Sunil B. ShukreView PDF

  63. 22-Aug-2023

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Firdosh Phiroze Pooniwalla,hon'ble Shri Justice Sunil B. ShukreView PDF

  64. 22-Aug-2023

    For Direction

    Hon'ble Justice Dr. Neela Kedar Gokhale , Hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. Patel

  65. 10-Aug-2023

    For Direction

    Hon'ble Justice Dr. Neela Kedar Gokhale , Hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. Patel

  66. 07-Jun-2023

    Hon'ble Justice Dr. Neela Kedar Gokhale,hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. PatelView PDF

  67. 07-Jun-2023

    For Direction

    Hon'ble Justice Dr. Neela Kedar Gokhale , Hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. Patel

  68. 05-Jun-2023

    Hon'ble Justice Dr. Neela Kedar Gokhale,hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. PatelView PDF

  69. 05-Jun-2023

    For Direction

    Hon'ble Justice Dr. Neela Kedar Gokhale , Hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. Patel

  70. 13-Mar-2023

    Hon'ble Justice Dr. Neela Kedar Gokhale,hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. PatelView PDF

  71. 13-Mar-2023

    At 2.30 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shivkumar Dige , Hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. Patel

  72. 12-Jan-2023

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Shivkumar Dige,hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. PatelView PDF

  73. 13-Dec-2022

    Hon'ble Shri Justice M. M. Sathaye,hon'ble Shri Justice R.D. DhanukaView PDF

  74. 29-Sep-2022

    For Final Hearing

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Madhav J. Jamdar , Hon'ble Shri Justice S.V. Gangapurwala

  75. 25-Jul-2022

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Madhav J. Jamdar,hon'ble Shri Justice S.V. GangapurwalaView PDF

  76. 25-Jul-2022

    For Final Hearing

    Hon'ble Shri Justice S. M. Modak , Hon'ble Shri Justice S.V. Gangapurwala

  77. 23-Jun-2022

    Hon'ble Shri Justice S. M. Modak,hon'ble Shri Justice S.V. GangapurwalaView PDF

  78. 23-Jun-2022

    For Direction

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Madhav J. Jamdar , Hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. Patel

  79. 04-Mar-2022

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Madhav J. Jamdar,hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. PatelView PDF

  80. 04-Mar-2022

    For Final Hearing

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Madhav J. Jamdar , Hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. Patel

  81. 02-Dec-2021

    For Final Hearing

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Madhav J. Jamdar , Hon'ble Shri Justice G.S. Patel

  82. 18-Nov-2021

    —

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Surendra Pandharinath Tavade , Hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. Sayed

  83. 22-Dec-2020

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Surendra Pandharinath Tavade,hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. SayedView PDF

  84. 10-Jun-2019

    For Hearing & Final Disposal (Weekly)

    According To Sitting List

  85. 06-Jun-2019

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Prakash D. Naik,hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. SayedView PDF

  86. 03-Jun-2019

    For Hearing & Final Disposal (Weekly)

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Prakash D. Naik , Hon'ble Shri Justice A.A. Sayed

  87. 08-Dec-2017

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla,hon'ble Smt. Justice Vasanti A. NaikView PDF

  88. 12-Oct-2017

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. I. Chagla,hon'ble Smt. Justice Vasanti A. NaikView PDF

  89. 15-Apr-2005

    Hon'ble Shri Justice H.L. Gokhale,hon'ble Shri Justice S.C. DharmadhikariView PDF

  90. 15-Apr-2005

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  91. 31-Mar-2005

    —View PDF

  92. 14-Sep-1998

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP/1837/1998

casestatus.in Summary

Summary: Three interconnected writ petitions involving SEBI, Hindustan Lever Ltd, and Unit Trust of India were heard by the Bombay High Court on April 1, 2026. The case was adjourned and scheduled for next hearing on May 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM before Justice R. I. Chagla and Justice Advait M. Sethna. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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