New Delhi, May 30 -- The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday issued a notice on a petition filed by the Lilavati hospital trust challenging the Bombay high court's (HC) recent judgment quashing a criminal case against HDFC Bank managing director and chief executive officer Sashidhar Jagdishan for allegedly receiving illegal payments from the trust fund.

A bench of justices M M Sundresh and N Kotiswar Singh passed the order on a petition filed by the Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Medical Trust and its permanent trustee Prashant Kishore Mehta challenging HC's May 5 judgment, and issued notice to Jagdishan seeking his response during the next hearing.

The trust filed a criminal case against Jagdishan for allegedly colluding with erstwhile trustees and ...