M/S Li Pharma v. The Bank Of India,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 20.05.2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN
1. M/s. Li-Pharma, Old No.4/2, New No.22, Ellaiya Mudali lane, Old Washermenpet, Chennai - 21, by its Proprietor, R.Suthakar.
2. R.Suthakar ....
Petitioners -vs1.
The Bank of India, Washermanpet Branch, 123, G.A.Road, Washermanpet, Chennai -21.
2.
The Recovering Officer No.2, Debts Recovery Tribunal - III, Chennai.
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Respondents Prayer :
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the second respondent to take 1/4
on record and number the Miscellaneous Application SR No.56 of 2025 in D.R.C. 1 of 2025 in T.R.C.14 of 2025 dated 23.12.2025 on the file of the second respondent and to proceed in accordance with law. For Petitioners :
Mr.N.Suresh
O R D E R
(Order of the Court was made by G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.
) Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners.
2. Considering the nature of the relief to be granted, we dispense with the notice to the respondents.
3. The petitioners herein have filed a Miscellaneous Application SR No.56 of 2025 in D.R.C. 1 of 2025 in T.R.C.14 of 2025 dated 23.12.2025 before the second respondent. The petitioners' grievance is that even though the matter has been argued, the second respondent is yet to even number or pass any order.
4. We direct the second respondent to dispose of the writ petitioners' application as per law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. We make it clear that we have not gone into the issue of 2/4
maintainability of the application filed by the petitioners.
5. With the above direction, the Writ Petition stands disposed of accordingly. No costs.
[G.R.S.,J.] [V.L.N.,J.] 20.05.2026 Index : Yes/No Speaking order / Non-speaking order ms/mk To 1.
The Bank of India, Washermanpet Branch, 123, G.A.Road, Washermanpet, Chennai -21.
2.
The Recovering Officer No.2, Debts Recovery Tribunal - III, Chennai.
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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.
AND V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J.
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