Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 14-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 45231/2026 filed by ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited (Petitioner) against Usha & Ors (Respondents).
- Origin: Arising out of the impugned final judgment and order dated 19-12-2025 in AO No. 40/2022 passed by the High Court of Uttarakhand at Nainital.
- Interim Applications: IA No. 229817/2026 (Condonation of delay in filing), IA No. 229816/2026 (Exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment), IA No. 229815/2026 (Exemption from filing other documents).
- Hearing Date: 14-08-2026 before a bench of Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.V.N. Bhatti and Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Anjaria.
Order Details
1. The Court condoned the delay in filing the petition.
2. The Court directed that notice be issued to the respondents on the Special Leave Petition as well as on the prayer for interim relief.
3. The notice shall be made returnable on 28.10.2026.
4. The order was recorded by Court Masters Sneha Das and Nidhi Mathur.
Final Outcome
- The filing delay is formally condoned, allowing the petition to proceed.
- Respondents will receive notice of the petition and any interim relief sought, with a deadline to respond by 28 October 2026.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Insurance