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Kerala High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Magistrate’s jurisdiction under S. 14 of SARFAESI Act doesn’t involve adjudication; passing orders in printed format with just filled-in details is unjustifiable: Kerala HC

“The power under Section 14 of SARFAESI Act has significant consequences, which is why it is entrusted to high-ranking officials like the District Magistrate or Chief Judicial Magistrate.”

Published on March 29, 2025April 1, 2025By Apoorva
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Debts Recovery Tribunal appointments
Hot Off The PressNews

Department of Personnel & Training appoints and extends the additional charge of several Presiding Officers of DRTs

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet appointed 11 new Presiding Officers and extended the additional charge arrangements of 8 existing Presiding Officers in various cities.

Published on December 24, 2024December 24, 2024By Editor_4
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Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘Jurisdiction of Civil Courts is not barred from adjudicating a contractual dispute’ says Delhi High Court in case against Yes Bank Ltd.

‘The rule of amendment has been termed as rule of justice, equity, and good conscience which needs to be exercised in the larger interest of doing full and complete justice to parties before the Court.’

Published on October 10, 2024October 15, 2024By Editor_4
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Calcutta High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Calcutta High Court finds no illegality or material irregularity in DRAT’s order; reiterates High Court’s jurisdictional limits under Article 227

Calcutta High Court reasoned that the High Court’s jurisdiction under Article 227 is not appellate in nature and cannot be exercised to correct mere errors of fact.

Published on February 21, 2024February 28, 2024By Ritu
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delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Delhi High Court| Remedy under Section 13(10) of SARFAESI Act cannot be considered as a remedy independent of the RDB Act

The Court is unable to accept that the legislative intent is to provide parallel regimes for the recovery of debts. The provisions of Section 13(10) of the SARFAESI Act, thus, cannot be interpreted in the manner as contended on behalf of the petitioner.

Published on November 3, 2023November 8, 2023By Arunima
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circumscribing non obstante clauses
Experts CornerTarun Jain (Tax Practitioner)

Circumscribing Non Obstante Clauses: Tracing the New Jurisprudence

by Tarun Jain†
Cite as: 2023 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 52

Published on June 16, 2023July 12, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
1 Comment28817 views
m.m. dhonchak
Case BriefsSupreme Court

SC expresses displeasure over petition filed by DRT, Chandigarh Presiding Officer M.M. Dhonchak; dismisses petition challenging P&H High Court Order

The Supreme Court said that it was unfortunate that Mr. Dhonchak had filed the petition against the order of Punjab and Haryana High Court.

Published on May 15, 2023May 19, 2023By Editor_4
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Kerala High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kerala High Court |Violation of SARFAESI Rules for Sale of property is under DRT’s Scope, beyond Article 226

Kerala High Court dismissed a petition seeking setting aside of sale of property conducted in violation of SARFAESI Rules, and saidthat the relief sought is within the scope of the Debt Recovery Tribunal, and not Article 226 of the Constitution of India.

Published on January 19, 2023February 24, 2023By Editor_4
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agricultural land
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Only a secured property used as agricultural land can be exempted under SARFAESI Act; Supreme Court sets aside Telangana High Court’s order

Supreme Court opined that instead of shifting the burden of proof on the secured creditor to prove that the secured property was not agricultural property, the Telangana High Court should have laid down the burden of proof on the borrowers.

Published on January 13, 2023January 17, 2023By Editor_4
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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Divesting DRTs of their pecuniary jurisdiction without any amendment to RDB Act 1993 is unsustainable; Bombay HC stays notification changing DRT jurisdiction in matters above ₹100 crores

    Bombay High Court: While hearing a challenge to the Government Notification dated 04/10/2022 changing the jurisdiction of Dept Recovery Tribunals

Published on November 21, 2022December 21, 2022By Editor_4
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Rajasthan High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Whether proceedings be entertained for recovery of money realized by sale of assets of company against which winding up proceedings are pending? Rajasthan High Court analyses

Rajasthan High Court: In a case where the secured creditors like Unit Trust of India (‘UTI’) and a workman have preferred their

Published on August 6, 2022August 18, 2022By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Does DRT has power to restrain a person from travelling abroad? Does Art. 21 includes right to travel abroad? Bom HC discusses

Bombay High Court: Expressing that the right to travel abroad has been spelt out from the expression “personal liberty” in Article 21

Published on June 8, 2022June 14, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
3 Comments3259 views
Op EdsOP. ED.

To File or not to File: Understanding the Jurisdictional Dilemma in Personal Guarantor’s Insolvency Resolution Process

by Shivam Singhal†

Published on February 21, 2022February 21, 2022By Editor_4
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Appointment of Presiding Officers in 18 Debt Recovery Tribunals

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Presiding Officers Debts Recovery Tribunals (DRTs). In a total number of

Published on February 21, 2022February 21, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
1 Comment5954 views
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Rent Act would not come to the aid of a “tenant-­in-­sufferance” vis-­à-­vis SARFAESI Act due to operation of S. 13(2) read with S. 13(13) of SARFAESI Act: SC

Supreme Court: The Division Bench of S. Abdul Nazeer and Krishna Murari, JJ., addressed a pertinent issue of whether the rent act

Published on August 18, 2021August 20, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Denial of urgent hearing by DRT: Court says opportunity of hearing is integral part of constitutional philosophy well embedded in Arts. 14 and 21

Bombay High Court: The Division Bench of Sunil B. Shukre and Anil S. Kilor, JJ., held that mandate of Section 34 leaves

Published on August 2, 2021August 6, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ker HC | No bar to parallel proceedings under SARFAESI Act during ongoing Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process; HC reiterates

Kerala High Court: A.M. Badar, J., while dismissing the present petition, reiterated the observations of the Supreme Court in the words, “In

Published on January 11, 2021January 15, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ker HC | Can demand notices issued under S. 13(2) of SARFAESI Act be challenged invoking writ jurisdiction of High Courts? Court considers

Kerala High Court: A.M. Badar, J., while addressing the instant matter held that, demand notices under Section 13(2) of the SARFAESI Act can

Published on November 17, 2020November 20, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Concept, Utility and Working of Information Utilities under the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 

by Renjith Mathew*  

Published on October 11, 2020October 10, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
1 Comment18860 views
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Civil Court barred to entertain matter which DRT is empowered to adjudicate under SARFAESI

Bombay High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of A.S. Chandurkar, J. allowed a civil revision application filed by the tenant —

Published on October 1, 2018October 4, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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