Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 10-09-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Gordhan Gurjar & Anr.
- Respondents: Shri Ram General Insurance Company Limited & Others.
- The petition arises from an impugned final judgment and order dated 04‑12‑2025 in SBCMA No. 1071/2023 passed by the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jaipur.
- Applications filed: IA No. 266471/2026 (condonation of delay in filing), IA No. 266472/2026 (condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects), IA No. 266470/2026 (exemption from filing O.T.).
- Counsel for petitioners: Mr. Ravindra S. Garia (Advocate on Record), Mr. Shashank Singh (AOR), and Mr. Shivendra Singh (Advocate). Counsel for respondents not listed.
- Bench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.V.N. Bhatti and Hon’ble Mr. Justice N.V. Anjaria.
Order
1. The Court condoned a delay of 123 days in filing the petition and a delay of 14 days in refiling/curing the defects.
2. The Court directed that a notice be issued to the respondents, returnable on 25‑11‑2026.
Final Outcome
- The petitioners’ delays are formally excused, allowing the Special Leave Petition to proceed, and the respondents are required to respond to the notice by the stipulated return date.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Insurance