Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 17-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 32618/2026 filed by M/S ICICI LOMBARD GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED against RANJITBHAI ALIAS SHAMJIBHAI SAMATBHAI KHACHAR & ORS.
- Origin: Impugned final judgment and order dated 16-04-2026 in FA No. 4178/2024 of the High Court of Gujarat, Ahmedabad.
- Interim Applications: IA No. 232639/2026 (condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects), IA No. 232637/2026 (exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment), IA No. 232638/2026 (exemption from filing other documents).
- Hearing: Conducted on 17-08-2026 before a bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Manmohan.
- Representation: Petitioner's counsel – Mr. Suraj Raj Kesherwani, Advocate; Mr. Karun Sharma, Advocate; AoR Mr. Mayank Raj. No counsel listed for respondents.
Order
- The Court condoned the delay sought to be cured under IA No. 232639/2026.
- The Court directed that a notice be issued to the respondents.
Final Outcome
- Delay in refiling/curing defects is formally condoned, and the respondents will receive a notice as per the Court’s direction.
Topics: Legal Delay, Insurance Litigation