Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 04-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.21292/2026 filed by Sunil Kumar (represented by his wife) against IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Company Ltd, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 06-01-2026 in MACA No.130/2022 of the High Court of Kerala, Ernakulam.
- The petition also includes SLP(C) No.21441/2026 (XI-B) and IA No.159997/2026 seeking condonation of delay in filing.
- Hearing held on 03-08-2026 before a bench of Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Karol and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Augustine George Masih.
- Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Sugam Agrawal, Adv.; Mr. A. Karthik, AOR; Ms. Smrithi Suresh, Adv.; Mr. Togin M. Babichen, Adv. Counsel for respondent not listed.
Final Outcome
- The Court ordered the petitioner to file a counter‑affidavit within two weeks of the order; any rejoinder affidavit must be filed before the next listed date.
- The matter was listed for further hearing on 07-09-2026.
- The Court expressly stated that no further opportunity will be granted for filing additional affidavits.
Topics: Court Procedure, Insurance Litigation, Special Leave to Appeal