Sri N Vijayakumar v. Canara Bank
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court; WP 22942/2022 (GM-DRT); disposed 15.12.2025; Justice E.S. Indiresh; challenge to DRT-1 Bangalore order dated 05.04.2022 in O.A. 1371/2019 and recovery certificate R.C.200/2022 of Canara Bank (erstwhile Syndicate Bank), Attibele Branch; sale proclamation notice under Rule 53, II Schedule, Income Tax Act; alternative remedy under Section 20 Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act 1993; liberty to approach Appellate Tribunal; condonation of time under Section 14 Limitation Act; six weeks' restraint on precipitative action by bank.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioner to approach the Competent Appellate Tribunal; the period spent by the petitioner before this Court to be condoned under Section 14 of the Limitation Act; and, in the event the petitioner approaches the Appellate Tribunal, the respondent-bank directed not to take any precipitative action against the petitioner for six weeks from receipt of a copy of the order. No opinion expressed on the merits.