Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 30-09-2026
Case Overview
- Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 24977/2026 filed by Sambhaji against The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd & Anr.
- Origin: Challenging the final judgment and order dated 14-11-2025 in FA No. 4436/2023 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Aurangabad.
- Applications: IA No. 287180/2026 seeking condonation of delay in filing, and IA No. 287182/2026 seeking condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects.
- Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Mahesh Prakash Shinde, Adv.; Mr. Ashok Kumar Gupta, AOR; Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gupta, Adv.
- Bench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh.
Order
1. Delay in filing the aforementioned IAs is condoned.
2. The Court directs issuance of a notice, which must be returned within four weeks.
Final Outcome
The Supreme Court has formally condoned the procedural delays raised by the petitioner and mandated that a notice be issued and returned within a stipulated four‑week period, thereby allowing the proceedings to continue.
Topics: Court Proceedings, Insurance