Canara Bank Thru. Authorized Officer, Sri Rishikesh Kumar v. State of U.P. Thru. Chief Secy. Lko. and 7 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), WRIT - C No. 444 of 2026, decided March 11, 2026, coram Shekhar B. Saraf and Manjive Shukla, JJ. Canara Bank sought mandamus for time-bound disposal of its Section 14 application (of the Act, 2002) in Case No. 2212 of 2015 and police assistance for physical possession of secured asset. Court directed decision within six weeks after hearing all parties; petition disposed of. No precedent discussed; no costs or quantum awarded.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with a direction to the respondent authorities to decide the Section 14 application within six weeks from date after granting the petitioner and other parties an opportunity of hearing. ¶¶16