N.Sheela v. Uco Bank
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner urged the Court to enforce a DRT order directing a bank to release a vehicle lien despite pending DRAT appeals. The Court declined to exercise writ jurisdiction, holding that the DRAT is the appropriate forum to adjudicate the pending statutory appeals and the dispute over the lien.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DAMA SESHADRI NAIDU
THURSDAY, THE 19TH DAY OF JULY 2018 / 28TH ASHADHA, 1940
WP(C).No. 18646 of 2018
PETITIONER:-
N.SHEELA, AGED 48 YEARS, W/O. SREEKUMAR, PROPRIETOR, M/S. SWATHY EXPORTS, RESIDING AT "PULARI", MUNDAKKAL WEST, KOLLAM - 691 001.
BY ADV.SRI.HARISH GOPINATH
RESPONDENT:-
UCO BANK, KOLLAM BRANCH, KHAISE BUILDING, BEACH ROAD, KOLLAM - 691 001. REPRESENTED BY ITS SENIOR MANAGER.
BY ADV.SRI.DEEPAK JOY K., SC, UCO BANK
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19-07-2018, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the High Court should issue mandamus to enforce a DRT order requiring the bank to release a vehicle while statutory appeals before the DRAT are pending.
Whether the Tribunal exceeded its jurisdiction by granting mandatory relief in interlocutory applications beyond attachment and possession.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
N.Sheela
- respondent
UCO Bank, Kollam Branch
Coram
Dama Seshadri Naidu
Case details
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