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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). 6533  OF  2021

(Arising out of Civil Appeal Diary No.24938 of 2021)

BANK OF INDIA & ORS.                        APPELLANT(S)

                                VERSUS

ANIL KANERIA & ORS.                        RESPONDENT(S)

O R D E R 

Application for permission to file Civil Appeal is granted.

Learned counsel for the appellants submits that order dated

15.07.2020 came to be passed by the National Company Law

Tribunal (NCLT), Ahmedabad Bench, Ahmedabad for appointing

the   liquidator.   That   came   to   be   challenged   by   the   person

aggrieved before the NCLAT, Principal Bench, at New Delhi and

by   an   interim   order   dated   19.10.2020,   pending   further

liquidation proceedings were stayed.  Immediately thereafter, the

application came to be filed at the behest of the liquidator for

vacation of the ex­parte interim order on 17.12.2020 but that

has not been heard so far and it is causing a great irreparable

loss to the parties. 

Digitally signed by

Rajni Mukhi

Date: 2021.10.30

13:11:39 IST

Reason:

Signature Not Verified

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It reveals from the order impugned dated 01.10.2021 that

the   pleadings   are   complete   and   taking   note   of   the   grievance

which has been projected by the parties, the NCLAT, Principal

Bench,   at   New   Delhi   has   fixed   the   matter   for   hearing   on

16.11.2021. 

After   taking   note   of   the   submissions,   we   consider   it

appropriate   to   observe   that   if   hearing   would   not   have   been

possible to take place on 16.11.2021, at least their request for

vacation of the ad­interim order dated 19.10.2020 may be heard

on the aforesaid date. 

Consequently, the Civil Appeal stands disposed of

Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of. 

…………………………………J

(AJAY RASTOGI)

…………….……………………J

(ABHAY S. OKA)

NEW DELHI;

OCTOBER 29, 2021.

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ITEM NO.9 Court 14 (Video Conferencing) SECTION XVII

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A

RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Civil Appeal Diary No(s).24938/2021

BANK OF INDIA & ORS. APPELLANT(S)

VERSUS

ANIL KANERIA & ORS. RESPONDENT(S)

( IA No.137589/2021-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED

JUDGMENT and IA No.137588/2021-PERMISSION TO FILE APPEAL )

Date : 29-10-2021 This appeal was called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY RASTOGI

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY S. OKA

For Appellant(s)

Mr. Sanyat Lodha, Adv.

Mr. Siddhant Buxy, AOR

For Respondent(s)

Mr. Ravi Raghunath, Adv.

Mr. Abhikalp Pratap Singh, AOR

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following

O R D E R

Application for permission to file Civil Appeal is granted.

The Civil Appeal is disposed of in terms of the signed order.

Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.

(NIRMALA NEGI) (BEENA JOLLY)

COURT MASTER (SH) COURT MASTER (NSH)

(Signed order is placed on the file)