Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 02-09-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 50610/2026 filed by ShoukatalI against the Divisional Manager, United India Insurance Company Ltd & others.
  • Origin: Arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 06-03-2026 in MFA No. 100650/2021 passed by the High Court of Karnataka, Circuit Bench at Dharwad.
  • Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Manjunath Meled, Adv. Mr. Yanthanshan Yanthan, Adv. Mrs. Vijayalaxmi Udapudi, Adv. Ms. Arushi, Adv. Mr. Ganesh Kumar R., AOR.
  • Respondents: United India Insurance Company Ltd represented by its Divisional Manager; other respondents not named.
  • Bench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.V.N. Bhatti and Hon’ble Mr. Justice N.V. Anjaria.

Final Outcome

  • The Court condoned a delay of 61 days in filing the petition.
  • Leave was granted to the petitioner.
  • The hearing was directed to be expedited.

Topics: Court Proceedings, Insurance Litigation