SC Grants Adjournment in United India Insurance Case

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 21-09-2026

Case Overview

• Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No.50827/2026 filed by Geetaben & Ors. against United India Insurance Company Limited & Ors.
• Origin: Arising out of the impugned final judgment and order dated 23-09-2024 in FA No.823/2009 passed by the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad.
• Interim Application: I.A. No.279816/2026 – Consolidation of Delay in Filing, seeking adjournment.
• Hearing: Conducted on 21-09-2026 before a two‑judge bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dipankar Datta and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sheel Nagu.
• Counsel: For petitioners – Mr. Mehmood Umar Faruqui, AOR Mr. Md. Zeeshan Ali; for respondents – counsel not listed.

Final Outcome

• The Court accepted the petitioners’ request for adjournment, granting the prayer.
• The matter was ordered to be re‑listed after one week from the date of the order.
• The order was entered by Assistant Registrar‑cum‑Court Master Rashmi Dhyani Pant and Sudhir Kumar Sharma.

Topics: Adjournment, Insurance Litigation, Supreme Court