Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 03 September 2026

Case Overview

  • Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No(s). 22132/2026, arising from impugned order dated 12-07-2024 in CMAMD No. 378/2024 passed by the Madras High Court at Madurai.
  • Parties: Petitioner V. Raja vs Respondent Manager, M/s United India Insurance Ltd & Ors.
  • Applications listed: IA No. 249426/2026 (condonation of delay), IA No. 249428/2026 (condonation of delay in refiling/curing defects), IA No. 249424/2026 (exemption from filing C/C of the impugned judgment), IA No. 249421/2026 (exemption from filing O.T.).
  • Hearing date: 01-09-2026 before a bench of Hon'ble Mr. Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh.
  • Counsel for petitioner: Ms. Pariksha, AOR; Mr. S. Sabari Bala Pandian, Adv.; Mr. B. Vinoth Kanna, Adv.
  • Counsel for respondents: not listed.

Order

1. Delay condoned.

2. The Court is not inclined to interfere with the impugned order of the High Court; hence, the Special Leave Petition is dismissed.

3. Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.

Final Outcome

  • The Supreme Court upheld the Madurai High Court order, dismissed the SLP, and ordered disposal of all pending applications, with delay condoned.

Topics: Legal, Insurance