Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 12 August 2026
Case Overview
- Petition: Review Petition (C) No. 29390 of 2026 filed by M Seetharama @ Seetharama Gowda (petitioner) against The Manager Future General India Insurance Co. Ltd. and others (respondents).
- The review sought reconsideration of the judgment dated 08 May 2025 rendered in Civil Appeal No. 6557 of 2025.
- The petition was filed 339 days after the judgment, with no satisfactory explanation for the delay.
- Pending interlocutory applications included: IA No. 149229/2026 (condonation of delay), IA No. 149222/2026 (discharge of service), IA No. 149232/2026 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures), IA No. 149226/2026 (personal hearing before the Court).
Court Reasoning and Orders
- The Court allowed the application for discharge of the Advocate‑on‑Record (IA No. 149222/2026).
- The application for a personal hearing before the Court (IA No. 149226/2026) was rejected.
- Considering the 339‑day delay and lack of merit, the Court dismissed the Review Petition on both procedural and substantive grounds.
- Consequently, any pending interlocutory applications, if any, stand disposed of.
Final Outcome
- Review Petition No. 29390/2026 is dismissed; the original judgment of 08‑05‑2025 remains in force.
- Advocate‑on‑Record is discharged; no personal hearing will be granted.
- All pending interlocutory applications are deemed disposed.
Additional Formalities
- The order was digitally signed by Justice Satish Kumar Yadav on 18 August 2026 at 15:30:54 IST (signature not verified) and also signed by Additional Registrar Preethi Dileep Kumar.
- The order bears the court fee notation “………..2/-”.
- The matter was circulated on 12‑08‑2026, with the bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice K. Vinod ChandraN.
Topics: Legal Procedure, Insurance Sector