The Oriental Insurance Co.Ltd through Its Branch Manager v. Nandawani Bhumanna Shirpe and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Batch administrative order, Bombay High Court Aurangabad Bench, 12.08.2025, Shailesh P. Brahme J. Subjects: service of notice on dead respondents and unserved respondents; six weeks' time to take steps; fresh address notice returnable six weeks; re-issue of notice on technical unserviceability; extension on want-of-time remark; continuation of interim relief till next date; permission for private service and paper publication. Matters covered: FA 1508-1511/2024, FA 2867/2024, FA 105/2025, FA 728/2025, CA 6158/6156/6259 of 2024, CA 2822-2823/2025, CA 3727/3729/2025, CA 3756/2025, SA 549/2019, SA 77/2025, CA 1924/2025, CA 9992/2023 (RAST/22306/2023), CA 7508/2024 (SA 499/2023), CA 4853-4854/2025 (SAST/8100/2025). AGP for Respondent-s/State in respective matters: Mr. B.A. Shinde, Mr. D.B. Bhange. No statute cited, no precedent cited, no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Interlocutory batch directions: six weeks' time to take steps against dead and unserved respondents; issuance of notice on fresh address returnable after six weeks; re-issue of notice (returnable six weeks later) where unserved for technical reasons; further six weeks' extension on a remark of want of time; interim relief, if any, to continue till the next date; private service and service by paper publication permitted.