Punjab National Bank v. Sunitha
Case brief
What is this about?
The Lok Adalat adjudicated an original application for enforcement of a debt recovery. The defendants had closed the loan account under an Out of Turn Settlement (OTS) during the Tribunal's pendency. The court disposed of the application as settled and ordered a refund of the court fee.
What did the court decide?
The reference disposed of as settled; court fee to be refunded as per rules.