Authority: Supreme Court of India, Registrar Court (Section IV‑B)
Order Date: 07‑08‑2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Laxmi Pal & Ors.
- Respondents: Shri Ram General Insurance Company Ltd. & Anr.
- Petition: Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 10787/2026; IA No. 69882/2026 seeking exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment.
- Counsel for Petitioners: Avinash Kr. Lakhanpal (AOR), Piyush Lakhanpal, Dhirush Kumar, Himanshu Mathur, Navin Kumar, Rahul Kumar Singh, Mohit, Mohit Saini.
- Counsel for Respondents: Yasharth Kant (AOR), Tanvi Saran, Sonal Kushwah, Prerna Sharma, Abhinav Sharma.
- Proceedings: Matter called for hearing on 07‑08‑2026 before Registrar Sh. Apoorv Singh.
Order Details
- Respondent No.1 (Shri Ram General Insurance) is duly represented.
- Respondent No.1 filed a counter‑affidavit, but the opportunity to file the same had already been declined by the Court.
- Registry instructed to make a specific mention of this fact in the office report when placing the matter before the Hon'ble Court.
- Lead counsel for the petitioner directed to file fresh particulars for service on Respondent No.2 within one week; this is the last opportunity.
- If fresh particulars are filed, notice will be issued immediately and the matter listed for hearing on 16‑09‑2026.
- If not, the Registry will process the matter for listing before the Hon'ble Judge in Chambers for necessary directions.
- A copy of this Record of Proceeding to be furnished to the concerned Lead Advocate‑on‑record for information and compliance.
Final Outcome
- The Court has not disposed of the petition; instead, it has issued procedural directions requiring the petitioner to serve fresh particulars on Respondent No.2 within a week, with a fallback listing on 16‑09‑2026 if compliance is not achieved. The counter‑affidavit filing issue is to be recorded in the office report.
Topics: Legal Procedure, Insurance Dispute