Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 3137/2026, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 19-02-2025 in CMA No. 2274/2022 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Madras.
Parties: The Branch Manager, M/S. The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. (Petitioner) vs. Rajavel & Anr. (Respondents).
Court: Supreme Court of India.
IA No. 8885/2026 – Condonation of delay in filing.
IA No. 8886/2026 – Exemption from filing O.T.
Hearing date: 25-05-2026.
Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Anjaria.
Parties Involved
Petitioner: The Branch Manager, M/S. The New India Assurance Co. Ltd.
Respondents: Rajavel & Anr.
Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. Salil Paul, Adv.; Ms. Manjeet Chawla, AOR; Mr. Sahil Paul, Adv.; Ms. Jyoti, Adv.; Mr. Sandeep Dayal, Adv.; Mr. Harmeet Singh Phillip, Adv.; Mr. Raghav Nagar, Adv.
Counsel for Respondents: Mr. C Raghavendren, Adv.; Mrs. C Rubavathi, Adv.; Mr. Srinivas Naidu, Adv.; Mr. T Meikandan, Adv.; Mr. M. A. Chinnasamy, AOR; Mr. M Vishnu Venkatesh, Adv.
Issues / Allegations / Violations
The petitioner seeks condonation of delay for filing IA No. 8885/2026 and exemption from filing O.T. under IA No. 8886/2026.
The underlying dispute stems from the High Court’s final judgment and order dated 19-02-2025 in CMA No. 2274/2022.
Findings & Observations
No specific findings or observations are detailed in the excerpt provided.
Penalties / Settlements / Directions
The Supreme Court ordered that the matter be posted on a non‑miscellaneous day after the partial court working days in 2026.
Corrective Actions & Future Obligations
No additional corrective actions or obligations are specified beyond the posting directive.
Final Ruling & Enforcement
The immediate directive is to list the matter on a non‑miscellaneous day as ordered; further consideration of condonation and exemption will proceed in subsequent hearings.
