Chunilal Jivaji and Co. v. Mukund S. Dhanji
Case brief
What is this about?
Closure of dormant insolvency proceedings: Bombay HC Insolvency Jurisdiction, Official Assignee's Report No.20 of 2026 in Insolvency Petition No.103 of 1971 (Re: Mukund S. Dhanji; ex-parte M/S. Chunilal Jivaji & Co.), Jitendra Jain J., 13-03-2026. Adjudication of 16 August 1971; insolvent never filed schedule of assets and liabilities; petitioning creditor defaulted on initial deposit for expenses and stopped attending; insolvent untraceable; Report made absolute in terms of prayer clause (a) as no purpose would be served in pursuing the matter. Keywords: Official Assignee, adjudication, schedule of assets and liabilities, initial deposit, petitioning creditor, ex-parte, prayer clause (a), insolvency jurisdiction, Bombay High Court.
What did the court decide?
Official Assignee's Report made absolute in terms of prayer clause (a); in view of the circumstances recorded, the matter is not to be pursued further.