Authority: Supreme Court of India, Registrar
Order Date: 07-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Rammurti & Ors.
- Respondent: National Insurance Company Ltd.
- Petition: Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 14253/2026, seeking admission before the Supreme Court.
- Hearing Date: 07 August 2026.
- Vakalatnama on behalf of the sole respondent was filed on 10 July 2026; no counter‑affidavit has been filed to date.
- The Court granted the respondent a two‑week period, as a last opportunity, to file the counter‑affidavit. If filed, it will be taken on record; otherwise, no further opportunity will be granted.
- The Court noted its earlier direction dated 27 April 2026 to issue a notice returnable within eight weeks.
- After the expiry of the two‑week period, the Registry is instructed to process the matter for listing before the Hon'ble Court in accordance with the rules.
- A copy of this Record of Proceedings is to be furnished to the concerned Advocate‑on‑Record for information and compliance.
Final Outcome
- The respondent is given a final two‑week window to submit a counter‑affidavit; failure to do so will result in the denial of any further opportunity to file it.
- Post‑deadline, the Registry will list the case for hearing as per procedural rules.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Insurance