MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, VINOD KUMAR BHARWANI
Shankar Jha (Manager), Bank of Maharashtra – Appellant
Versus
Nand Kishor Gupta S/o Shri Nathu Lal Gupta – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, J.
1. Heard on application filed by applicant-Rameshwar Prasad Sharma in D.B. Special Appeal (Civil) No. 13/2019, seeking leave of the Court to file appeal.
2. For the reasons mentioned in the application, the application is allowed and leave is granted to the applicant-Rameshwar Prasad Sharma to file appeal.
3. There is delay of 250 days in filing of D.B. Special Appeal (Civil) No. 13/2019.
4. In view of the fact that D.B. Civil Special Appeal (Civil) No. 22/2018 has been filed against order dated 08.08.2018, which is also under challenge in Appeal No. 13/2019, we deem it appropriate to condone the delay.
5. Accordingly, delay in filing of Appeal No. 13/2019 is condoned and application filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act in Appeal No. 13/2019 is allowed.
6. By this common judgment, both the appeals are being disposed off as they arise out of the same order dated 08.08.2018 passed by the learned Single Judge in S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 1003/2018.
7. Respondents-writ petitioners Nand Kishore Gupta and Mrs. Usha Khandelwal had borrowed loan from appellant-Bank of Maharashtra. They were served with notice under Sections 13(2) and 13(4) of the
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