Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 29-07-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: A.C. Chummar & Anr (Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 28193/2026).
  • Respondent: Muthoot Bankers.
  • Origin: The petition arises from an impugned final judgment and order dated 19-06-2025 passed by the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam in RFA No. 133/2019 and RFA No. 408/2019.
  • Hearing Date: 28-07-2026 before a bench of Hon'ble Mrs. Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Mahadevan.
  • Counsel for Petitioners: Mr. Mahfooz Ahsan Nazki (AOR), Mr. Vivek Rajan (D.B.), Adv. Ms. Nazarat Fatima, Adv. Mr. Abhishek.
  • No counsel listed for Respondent.

Observations & Directions

  • The Court condoned the delay in refiling the petition (IA No. 203614/2026).
  • The Court directed that a notice be issued to the respondent on the application seeking condonation of delay as well as on the Special Leave Petitions.
  • The matter is to be tagged with SLP (C) Diary No. 53752 of 2025 for further tracking.
  • The order was digitally signed by the Court Master (BORRA LM VALLI) on 29-07-2026 at 10:28:37 IST.

Final Outcome

  • Delay in refiling is formally condoned.
  • Respondent will receive notice regarding the condonation application and the pending Special Leave Petitions.
  • The case is recorded under the specified SLP diary number for subsequent proceedings.

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