ICICI Lombard SLP Stay on Award Execution

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 28-07-2026 (digitally signed by Nisha Khulbey at 17:38:03 IST; signature not verified)

Case Overview

• Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 24259/2026 filed by M/S ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited challenging the final judgment and order dated 21‑04‑2026 passed by the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad in RFA No. 4866/2019.
• Respondents: Hemkunverba Jambha Zala & Ors.
• The petition sought exemption from filing the copy of the impugned judgment (IA No. 203684/2026) and exemption from filing other documents (IA No. 203687/2026).
• Hearing was conducted on 27‑07‑2026 before a two‑judge bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Shree Chandrashekhar.
• Counsel for the petitioner was Mr. Karun Sharma, Advocate‑On‑Record.

Final Outcome

• The Court ordered that a notice be issued and the petition be tagged as SLP(C) No. 18619/2026.
• The execution of the award against the petitioner‑insurance company shall remain stayed pending further proceedings.

Topics: Special Leave to Appeal, Insurance Award Stay, Supreme Court Order