Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 15-07-2026

Case Overview

  • Parties: Appellant – Commissioner of Income Tax‑6; Respondent – ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (through its manager).
  • Civil Appeal No. 3921/2016 heard before a bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Kumar and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva.
  • The hearing also listed numerous related matters: C.A. Nos. 11278/2016, 1528/2019, 8423/2016, 882/2017, 11280/2016, 11279/2016, 9496/2017, 9513/2017, 10480/2017, 10481/2017, 10479/2017, 17015/2017, 16158/2017, 21767/2017; SLP(C) Nos. 4923/2019, 8014/2022, 11002/2018, 3816/2019, 2219/2021, 10350/2022, 9835/2022, 9586/2022, 9571/2022, 21748‑21749/2022, 21747/2022, 1574/2023; Diary Nos. 42478/2022, 29747/2023; and various interim applications for tagging/detagging, early hearing, exemption from filing copies of judgments, and condonation of delay.
  • Counsel for the appellant included Mr. S. Dwarakanath (ASG), Mr. Sudarshan Lamba (AOR) and a team of advocates; counsel for the respondent included Mr. Mayank Nagi, Ms. Mahua Kalra, Sr. Adv. Arvind P. Datar and others.

Final Outcome

  • The Court, at the request of counsel on both sides, adjourned all listed matters without delivering any substantive order.
  • The matters were re‑listed for hearing on 07‑Oct‑2026.

Topics: Tax Litigation, Insurance