Mr. C. Nandeesh v. Chairman & Managing Director
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; WP No. 20436 of 2015 (GM-RES); Neutral Citation NC: 2025:KHC:27878; decided 22.07.2025 by Suraj Govindaraj J. Petition by C. Nandeesh and Gayathri H.S against GE Countrywide Consumer Financial Services Ltd, GE Money Financial Services Ltd, Magma Fincorp Ltd, RBI, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Union of India, State of Karnataka and HSBC challenging loan agreements dated 28.07.2006 and 13.02.2013 and sole-arbitrator order dated 18.04.2015 in AP 4090/2014; withdrawn via memo dated 22.07.2025; disposed of with liberty to file fresh suit (liberty earlier reserved on withdrawal of OS No.6308 of 2014, disposed 13.02.2017); Section 14 Limitation Act benefit granted for period spent in writ petition; no merits adjudication; no precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
Withdrawal of the writ petition permitted pursuant to memo dated 22.07.2025; liberty reserved to file a fresh suit; petitioner entitled to benefits of Section 14 of the Limitation Act for time spent prosecuting the petition. Substantive reliefs (declarations, mandamus) not adjudicated.