Authority: Supreme Court of India – Registrar Court (Before Registrar Sh. Apoorv Singh)
Order Date: 14-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 11426/2023 filed by Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. against A K Muthachari & Ors.; the matter listed as SLP(C) No. 14013/2023 (IV‑A) for hearing on 14‑Aug‑2026.
- Service of notice to Respondent No.2 completed by dasti on 20‑Feb‑2025; Respondent No.2 has not entered appearance.
- Respondent No.3 is directed to file a counter‑affidavit, if any, within 30 days from the filing of vakalatnama, i.e., by 11‑Aug‑2026.
- Service to the proposed legal representative No.1.1 completed by dasti on 31‑Jul‑2026; no appearance entered. Proposed legal representative No.1.2 is duly represented.
- An application seeking substitution of the deceased Respondent No.1 is to be processed for listing before the Hon’ble Judge in Chambers, in accordance with the Judge’s order dated 20‑Nov‑2025.
- The Record of Proceedings is to be copied to the concerned Advocate‑on‑Record for information and compliance.
Final Outcome
- Procedural directions issued: status of service confirmed, deadline set for Respondent No.3’s counter‑affidavit, substitution application to be listed before the Judge in Chambers, and record to be furnished to the Advocate‑on‑Record. No substantive merits of the appeal were decided.
Topics: Special Leave to Appeal, Court Procedure