Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 31-07-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: New India Insurance Company Limited.
  • Respondents: Shashikant Kakasaheb Mane & Anr.
  • The petition arose from an impugned final judgment and order dated 12‑Nov‑2025 in FA No.519/2012 passed by the High Court of Judicature Circuit Bench at Kolhapur.
  • The petitioner sought condonation of delay in filing IA No.213292/2026 (condonation of delay), IA No.213295/2026 (condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects), and IA No.213294/2026 (exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment).
  • The matter was listed before a two‑judge bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Sheel Nagu on 31‑Jul‑2026.

Final Outcome

  • The Court condoned the delay in filing the applications.
  • The Court declined to interfere with the High Court’s judgment and order, thereby dismissing the Special Leave Petition.
  • Any pending applications, if any, were ordered to be disposed of.

Topics: Judicial Decision, Insurance Litigation