Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 03-09-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 49052/2026 filed by Anjana & Ors. against United India Insurance Co. Ltd. & Anr.
  • Origin: Arising out of the impugned final judgment and order dated 07-03-2026 in MFA No. 101049/2021 passed by the High Court of Karnataka, Circuit Bench at Dharwad.
  • Interlocutory Applications: IA No. 256469/2026 seeking condonation of delay in filing IA No. 256470/2026 and exemption from filing O.T.
  • Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.V.N. Bhatti and Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Anjaria.
  • Counsel for Petitioners: Awanish Sinha (AOR), Amol Shirolkar, Pankaj Kumar, Sumit Kumar, Desh Ratan Nigam, Sanjib Kumar Mohanthy.

Order

1. The Court condoned a delay of 54 days in filing the application.

2. The Court directed that a notice be issued to the respondents, with the notice returnable on 23-Nov-2026.

Court Master

  • Court Master (SH): Sneha Das
  • Court Master (NSH): Nidhi Mathur

Final Outcome

  • The filing delay is officially condoned, and the respondents must respond to the notice by the stipulated return date of 23-Nov-2026.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Insurance