Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 24-06-2026

Case Overview

  • Civil Appeal No. 8410/2016 filed by New India Assurance Co. Ltd. & Ors. (appellants) against Anand Mohan Jha & Ors. (respondents).
  • Heard before a partial bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arun Palli.
  • Counsel for the appellant were Mr. Saurabh Prakash, Adv., Mr. Utsav Jain, Adv., and Mr. Shekhar Kumar, AOR; counsel for the respondent was Mr. Mohan Pandey, AOR, assisted by Mr. Kumar Mihir, AOR and Adv. Advika Devanshi.
  • Respondent No. 1 submitted a letter requesting adjournment on the ground that the arguing counsel was out of station and asked to list the matter after three weeks.

Final Outcome

  • The Court accepted the adjournment request and ordered that the matter be listed after a three‑week period.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Insurance