2026 Supreme(Online)(SC) 255
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
, CJ, MR. JOYMALYA BAGCHI, J, MR. N.V. ANJARIA, J
BOARD OF CONTROL FOR CRICKET IN INDIA – Appellant
Versus
CRICKET ASSOCIATION OF BIHAR & ORS. – Respondent
Civil Appeal No(s). 4235/2014
Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr. Tushar Mehta, Solicitor General, Ms. Bina Madhavan, Adv., Mr. S.udaya Kumar Sagar, Adv., Mr. Tushar Singh, Adv.
For the Respondents: Mr. Azim H. Laskar, Adv., Mr. Chandra Bhushan Prasad, AOR, Mr. Harsh Verma, Adv., Mr. Anish R. Shah, AOR, etc.
The court emphasized the governance of sports bodies and the importance of clarity in procedures regarding representation.
Headnote:This appeal arises under Civil Appeal No. 4235/2014 pertaining to the Board of Control for Cricket in India versus Cricket Association of Bihar & Ors. The appellant challenges the interim orders of the lower court, emphasizing the necessity to resolve disputes concerning cricket governance. The Supreme Court, in its analysis, highlighted essential principles related to the governance of sports bodies and recognized the compelling need for clarity in procedures regarding representation and direction in cricket administration. The Court examines the issues surrounding intervention applications and interim directions, establishing a precedence for future governance matters in sports. Consequently, the Court ordered that the matter be listed again on 16.02.2026.
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