SC Condones Delay – United India Insurance

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 17-07-2026

Case Overview

• Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 36178/2026 filed by MANOHARAN (Petitioner) against UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO LTD & ANR. (Respondent).
• Origin: The petition arises out of the impugned final judgment and order dated 13-02-2024 in CMA No. 1261/2023 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Madras.
• IA No.: 194685/2026 – application for condonation of delay in filing the petition.
• Hearing Date: 17-07-2026.
• Coram: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ MISRA and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAY BISHNOI.
• Counsel for Petitioner: Mr. T. Harish Kumar, AOR Mr. Shubham Kothari, Adv. Mrs. Aiyushi Daga, Adv. Mr. Shubham P. Chopra.
• Counsel for Respondent: Not specified in the record.

Final Outcome

1. The Court condoned the delay in filing the petition.

2. The Court ordered that a notice be issued to the respondent, which must be returned within eight weeks from the date of issuance.

3. The order was signed by the Assistant Registrar-cum-PS Court Master (NSH) – KAVITA PAHUJA and SAPNA BANSAL.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Insurance