Ajay Lal v. Punjab National Bank
Case brief
What is this about?
Ajay Lal v Punjab National Bank; RFA(COMM) 391/2024; CM APPL. 54498/2024-Stay; CM APPL. 54500/2024-Delay 135 days in re-filing; Delhi High Court; Rekha Palli; Saurabh Banerjee; order dated 23.01.2025; appeal dismissed in default for non prosecution; appellant absent; no notice issued to respondent; conditional stay lapsed for want of decretal amount deposit; judgement and decree stands operative; no merits decided.
What did the court decide?
The Court found that the appellant had not appeared, had not arranged notice to the respondent, and had not deposited the decretal amount despite the conditional stay, indicating loss of interest in pursuing the appeal; accordingly, the appeal was dismissed in default for non-prosecution. ¶13