Hiroo Hotchand Advani v. Integrated Finance Company Limited and Others
2026 INSC 11822 November 202615 min read
Supreme Court Modifies Condition for Condoning Delay, Directs Deposit of Rs. 75 Lakhs with High Court Instead of Payment to Plaintiff
The Supreme Court upheld the condonation of a 423-day delay in setting aside an ex parte decree but modified the condition to require deposit with the High Court instead of direct payment to the plaintiff.
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- Case Name
- Hiroo Hotchand Advani v. Integrated Finance Company Limited and Others (with connected appeal)
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 1182
- Bench
- Justice Atul S. Chandurkar & Justice Ujjal Bhuyan
- Date of Judgment
- October 28, 2026
- Area of Law
- Civil Procedure Code, 1908 – Order IX Rule 13 – Condonation of Delay – Setting Aside Ex Parte Decree – Conditions for Deposit
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