Case Details

  • Case Name: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 3800/2026
  • Court/Authority: Supreme Court of India
  • Date of hearing: 26-05-2026
  • Related prior order: Final judgment and order dated 02-07-2024 in CMA No. 1138/2023 (High Court of Madras)

Parties Involved

  • Petitioner: S. Arivalagan
  • Respondents: United India Insurance Co. Ltd and Anr
  • Counsel for petitioner: Ms. Pariksha, AOR Mr. Sabari Bala Pandian, Adv.
  • Counsel for respondents: Not named in the order

Issues / Allegations / Violations

  • Petition seeks condonation of delay in filing Interlocutory Applications IA No. 117014/2026, IA No. 117019/2026, and IA No. 117016/2026.
  • Applications pertain to condonation of delay, refiling/curing defects, and exemption from filing O.T.

Findings & Observations

  • The Court examined the applications and determined that the delays could be condoned.

Penalties / Settlements / Directions

  • The Court ordered:

1. Delay condoned.

2. Issue notice, returnable in six weeks.

  • No monetary penalties or fines were imposed.

Corrective Actions & Future Obligations

  • Respondents are required to receive the notice as directed and must file a response within the six‑week period.

Final Ruling & Enforcement

  • The delay in filing the specified Interlocutory Applications is formally condoned.
  • The notice issuance and six‑week return deadline are enforceable as per the Court's order.