Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 01-09-2026 (order signed by Court Master)
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Mumtaz Begum & Ors.; Respondents: ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited & Ors.
- Petitions: Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 7796‑7797/2020, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 21‑08‑2019 in MFA Nos. 102636/2015 and 102207/2015 passed by the High Court of Karnataka, Circuit Bench at Dharwad.
- Hearing Date: 25‑08‑2026 before Hon'ble Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Manmohan.
- Counsel for Petitioners: Mr. C. M. Angadi, Mr. Madhav Anand, Mr. Rameshwar Prasad Goyal (AoR).
- Counsel for Respondents: Mr. Navneet Kumar, Mr. Parijat Kishore (AoR), Mr. Harsh Sharan, Mr. Ranvir Singh, Mr. Rishi Kumar Singh Gautam (AoR), Mr. Tamilarasan Varadarajan, Ms. Shaurya Mishra.
- Core Issue: Petitioner's counsel was required to file the judgment of the Trial Court in the criminal case arising out of the accident but was unable to obtain it.
- Respondent's counsel indicated possession of the required judgment and offered to place it on record.
Final Outcome
- The Court directed that the respondent’s counsel submit the trial court judgment within two weeks of the order.
- The matter was listed for further hearing on 28‑09‑2026.
Topics: Court Proceedings, Insurance Litigation