A.Krishna Reddy v. The Offiial Liquidator,High Court, Madras

in C.P.No.48 of 2000 C.SARAVANAN, J.

This Company Application has been filed to set aside the rejection of the claim petition filed by the petitioner in Form No.69 on 15.05.2019.

2. The learned Deputy Official Liquidator's office has rejected the claim of the applicant herein, on the ground, the original of the FD was now available. Records however reveal that the applicant had approached the Consumer Forum, Chittoor in C.D.No.15 of 1999 on account of the failure of the company under liquidation under the Fixed Deposit bearing FD.Nos.80850, 80857, 80858, 80859, 80860, 80861 and 80862 of Rs.15,000/- each.

3. Although the complaint of the applicant was rejected in C.D.No.15 of 1999, the applicant succeeded before the State Commission in F.A.No.44 of 2001.

4. Therefore, rejection of the claim petition of the applicant by the office of the Official Liquidator is not justified.

5. Under these circumstances, this Company Application is allowed. Consequently, the office of the Deputy Official Liquidator is directed to place the claim petition of the applicant. 22.03.2024 jas

C.SARAVANAN, J.

jas in C.P.No.48 of 2000 22.03.2024