Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 17-07-2026
Case Overview
- Parties: Sujata Singh & Anr (Petitioner) vs The National Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors (Respondent).
- SLP No.: 21038/2026 (Civil), arising from impugned final judgment and order dated 13-03-2024 in MA No. 1628/2014 passed by the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Principal Seat at Jabalpur.
- Interim Applications filed: IA No. 193420/2026 (condonation of delay in filing IA No. 192228/2026), IA No. 193418/2026 (exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment), IA No. 193419/2026 (exemption from filing O.T.).
- Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Shree Chandrashekhar.
- Counsel for Petitioners: Mr. Vinod Kumar, Adv.; Mr. Praveen Kumar Agnihotri, Adv.; Mr. Maibam Nabaghanashyam Singh, AOR; Mr. Ujjawal Agrawal, Adv.
- Counsel for Respondents: Not specified; Court Master Nisha Khulbe and Akshay Kumar Bhoria noted.
Observations / Order
1. The Court condoned the delay in filing the interim applications.
2. The Court directed that a notice be issued, which shall be returnable within six weeks from the date of issuance.
Final Outcome
- The delay in filing the interim applications is formally condoned, and a notice will be issued with a six‑week return period, allowing the parties to proceed with the matter as directed.
Topics: Legal Procedure, Insurance