Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 08-09-2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 30657/2026 filed by Shri Ram General Insurance Company Ltd challenging the final judgment and order dated 16‑06‑2026 in CMAMD No. 1538/2025 passed by the Madurai Bench of the High Court of Judicature at Madras.
- Respondents are Thangapandi & Ors. The petition is accompanied by IA No. 258941/2026 (exemption from filing certified copy of the impugned judgment) and IA No. 258940/2026 (exemption from filing other documents).
- Counsel for the petitioner were Mr. Anuj Bhandari (Advocate on Record), Ms. Ishu Bhardwaj (AOR) and Ms. Jahanvi Bhardwaj (Advocate). Counsel for the respondents is not listed.
- The matter was heard before Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.V.N. Bhatti and Hon’ble Mr. Justice N.V. Anjaria.
Order
1. Issue notice to the respondents.
2. Tag the matter with SLP (C) No. 29174/2026.
3. Impose an interim stay on the operation of the impugned High Court order until the next date of hearing.
Final Outcome
The Supreme Court granted an interim stay, halting the effect of the High Court order pending further hearing, and directed procedural steps for notice and case tagging.
Topics: Insurance, Court Proceedings