Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 19-08-2026
Case Overview
- Civil Appeal Nos.2738‑2739/2024 was listed before a two‑judge bench comprising Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Karol and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Augustine George Masih.
- The appellant is the Senior Divisional Manager, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC). The respondents are P. Srihari and an associate (Anr.).
- For the appellant, counsel listed were Mr. Ashok Panigrahi (Senior Advocate), Mr. S. Vinay Ratnakar (Advocate on Record), Mr. Piyush Negi, Mr. Devanshu Sharma, and Mrs. Divya Dokka, all designated as N.P (non‑practising). For the respondents, counsel was Mr. Anand Dilip Landge (Advocate on Record) along with a team of advocates.
- The hearing was scheduled on 19‑Aug‑2026. Despite repeated calls, none of the appellant’s counsel appeared before the Court.
- The Court noted the non‑appearance and, invoking the interest of justice, decided to adjourn the matter.
Final Outcome
- The case was adjourned.
- The matter was listed for a further hearing on 09‑Sep‑2026.
- The order was signed by Registrar‑cum‑PS Court Master (NSH), Rajni Mukhi and Anu Bhalla.
Topics: Court Proceedings, Life Insurance