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2023 Supreme(Bom) 1402

G. S. KULKARNI, RAJESH S. PATIL
Latif Yusuf Manikkoth – Appellant
Versus
Board of Directors of the Bank of Baroda Represented by its Chairman and Managing Director – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner: Mr. M.J. Nedumpara a/w. Ms. Hemali Kurne, Ms. Neha Mishra i/b. Nedumpara & Nedumpara.
For the Respondents: Ms. Akshaya Putharan i/b. Mr. S.K. Singhi & Partners, Mr. Himanshu Takke, AGP a/w. Mr. Sukanta Karmakar, AGP.

JUDGMENT :

Rajesh S. Patil, J.

1. Heard. Rule. Respondents waive service. Heard finally.

2. This Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, by a Guarantor to loan taken by the Borrower Company. The Petitioner has prayed for the following reliefs:-

    (a) declare that the Plaintiff is an MSME within the meaning of the MSMED Act of 2006 and the notification S.O. 1432(E) dated 29.5.2015 issued by the Central Government under Section 9 thereof, as also the circulars and guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India under Section 10 thereof, which provides for a mechanism of resolution of stress and that no proceedings for recovery under the SARFAESI Act, RDB Act or the IBC will lie, as much as the MSMED Act being a special law qua the aforesaid Acts, and a later law in relation to the RDB Act and the SARFAESI Act, its provisions will prevail over the aforesaid enactments;

(b) declare that the respondent Bank is vested of no enforceable cause of action, right or remedies as against the Petitioner/Principal Borrower since the loss and injury caused to the Principal is far in excess of the claim of the Respondent Bank as against the Principal Borrower/ Petitioner Guarantor

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