Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 06-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 42797/2026 filed by Sulfikkar @ Sulphi A. against Reliance General Insurance Company Limited & Ors., arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 07‑04‑2025 passed by the High Court of Kerala, Ernakulam (CO No. 149/2024 and MACA No. 3071/2024).
  • Hearing held on 05‑08‑2026 before a bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh.
  • Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Tom Joseph, AOR Mr. Prashant Bhardwaj, Adv. Ms. Kirsten Sleeth. Counsel for respondents not listed.

Final Outcome

  • The Court condoned the delay in filing the petition.
  • Directed that a notice be issued, returnable within two weeks.
  • Ordered the matter to be listed before a Samadhan Samaroh to be organized in the Court on 21‑23 August 2026, aiming for an amicable settlement.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Insurance Dispute