Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 09-09-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) filed Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 46594/2026, seeking condonation of delay in filing IA No. 260211/2026 and exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment.
- Respondent: Pratibha Sandeep Tarte.
- The SLP arose from the impugned final judgment and order dated 29‑04‑2026 in WP No. 6427/2024 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay.
- The matter was heard on 09‑09‑2026 before a two‑judge bench of Hon’ble Mrs. Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Hon’ble Mr. Justice R. Mahadevan. Counsel for the petitioner included Senior Advocate Gautam Narayan and Asmita Singh (AOR).
Final Outcome
- The Court condoned the delay in filing the interim application but found no reason to interfere with the Bombay High Court’s judgment concerning the wording of clauses in the life‑insurance policy.
- The Special Leave Petition was dismissed, and any pending applications were ordered to stand disposed of.
Topics: Legal Decision, Insurance Policy