INTERNATIONAL DEV. RESEARCH CENTRE vs DURGESWARI SAHI — SLP(C) No. 11996/2007

Case Summary: SLP(C) No. 11996/2007 The Supreme Court dismissed the special leave petition filed by International Development Research Centre (IDRC) against Durgeswari Sahi, which challenged the Delhi High Court's decision on whether IDRC qualifies as a "sovereign State" under Section 86 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The Court found that since the parties had satisfied their mutual contractual obligations, there was no need to determine this question. However, the Court left the underlying legal question open for future consideration. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.