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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 14211

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
BASANT BALAJI, J
RAJI.S – Appellant
Versus
AUTHORIZED OFFICER INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK – Respondent
OP (DRT) NO. 135 OF 2021



Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.MANSOOR.B.H., SMT.SAKEENA BEEGUM
For the Respondents: SRI.SUNIL SHANKER, SMT.VIDYA GANGADHARAN

Petitioner must take timely action to file for stays or face dismissal of proceedings.

Headnote:This original petition seeks directions for deferring proceedings. The petitioner has failed to file a stay application in the connected case, resulting in dismissal. The court noted that no action was taken for an extended period since the petition's filing, leading to the closure of this case. The court concluded that there was a lack of initiative from the petitioner to proceed with the necessary applications for a stay.

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1. petitioner requested deferral of proceedings. (Para 1)
2. failure to file stay application leads to case dismissal. (Para 2)

JUDGMENT

(Dated this the 24th day of February, 2026)

The reliefs sought in this O.P (DRT) is to issue appropriate direction to the 1st respondent to defer the proceedings for a period of 3 weeks enabling the petitioner to move stay petition in S.A 187/2020, pending before the DRT-II Ernakulam.

2. The learned Counsel for the respondent submits that the Orginal Petition was filed in the year 2021 and till date, the petitioner has not moved any application for stay in the S.A.

In such circumstances, this O.P (DRT) is closed.

Sd/-

BASANT BALAJI JUDGE

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