The Delhi High Court examined a writ petition seeking expeditious trial by the Debt Recovery Tribunal. The court held that since an alternate efficacious remedy exists under Section 17(6) of the SARFAESI Act, it was not inclined to entertain the writ petition. The petition was disposed of.
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RANI GUPTA .....Petitioner
Through: Mr. Alok Saxena & Mr. Saksham Tuli, Advocates
versus
CORPORATION BANK AND ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Samarendra Kumar, Mr. Sandeep Soni, Mr. Vishnu Jaisaval, Mr. Adarsh Raj Singh, Ms. Priyanka Singh and Mr. Sumit Chanchal, Advocates
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH VAIDYANATHAN SHANKAR
O R D E R % 09.05.2025 CM APPL. 28423/2025 (Exemption)
Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
W.P.(C) 6217/2025
“A. Issue an appropriate Writ, direction or order to the Hon’ble Debt Recovery Tribunal – I, to expeditiously conduct and conclude the trial in a time bound manner, preferably within six months in Securitization Application No.310 of 2015 (now T.S.A/48/2022).
B. Pass any other further Order(s) as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit in the interest of justice.”
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SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD, J.
HARISH VAIDYANATHAN SHANKAR, J.
MAY 09, 2025 hsk
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether a writ petition seeking expeditious trial by the Debt Recovery Tribunal can be entertained when an alternate efficacious remedy under Section 17(6) of the SARFAESI Act is available.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Rani Gupta
Corporation Bank
Subramonium Prasad
Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar
As recorded by the court registry
A petition under Article 226 of the Constitution asking a High Court to issue a writ against the State or a public authority in a civil matter.
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