A digitally signed order dismissing a petition where the petitioner alleged the respondent bank withheld her husband's employment information. The court declined to initiate contempt proceedings due to pending instructions and an appeal. The petition was disposed of.
The petition was dismissed without initiating contempt proceedings.
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SHEETAL JOSHAN ROY .....Petitioner
Through: Ms. Shweta Singh, Advocate.
versus
FIRST ABU DHABI BANK PJSC & ORS. .....Respondents Through: None.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KSHETARPAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH VAIDYANATHAN SHANKAR
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O R D E R 16.10.2025
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Courts Act, 1971, at this stage. However, the Appellant, if so advised, may file an appropriate application in the pending Appeal. In view of the same, the present petition is dismissed.
ANIL KSHETARPAL, J.
HARISH VAIDYANATHAN SHANKAR, J. OCTOBER 16, 2025/nd/va
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether to initiate contempt proceedings given the bank's pending instructions and a pending appeal.
Whether the petitioner's allegation of withheld employment information warrants immediate contempt action.
Sheetal Joshan Roy
First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC & Ors.
Anil Kshetarpal
Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar
As recorded by the court registry
Proceedings for wilful disobedience of a court order under the Contempt of Courts Act 1971.
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