A.Manickam v. The Authorised Officer
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 13.11.2025
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN A.Manickam : Petitioner versus 1.The Authorised Officer, Asset Recovery Management Branch, 2nd Floor, Circle Office Building, 563/1, Anna Salai Teynampet, Chennai 600 018 2.The Assistant General Manager, Regional Office, Canara Bank, Plot No.92, 92/P, 6th West Cross road, Suthanthira Ponvizha Nagar, Gandhi Nagar West, Vellore 632 006 3.The Manager, Canara Bank, No.48, Krishnagiri Road, Tirupathur 635 601 : Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to provide One Time settlement (OTS)to the petitioner for the loan accounts bearing Nos.0952881011460 and 0952856011043 based on the petitioner's representation dated 04.09.2025. For Petitioner :
Mr.R.Ragavendran
For Respondents :
Mr.R.Sreedhar, Standing Counsel, for respondents 2 and 3
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Prayer for issuance of Writ of Mandamus to consider the application for one-time settlement cannot be entertained at this stage when the petitioner has already suffered a decree in favour of the bank.
2. Leaving it open to the petitioner to take such remedy as may be available to him under the law against the decree passed against him, the petition is dismissed. There will be no order as to costs. (MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CJ.) (G.ARUL MURUGAN, J.) 13.11.2025 Index : Yes/No : Yes/No tar
To 1.The Authorised Officer, Asset Recovery Management Branch, 2nd Floor, Circle Office Building, 563/1, Anna Salai Teynampet, Chennai 600 018 2.The Assistant General Manager, Regional Office, Canara Bank, Plot No.92, 92/P, 6th West Cross road, Suthanthira Ponvizha Nagar, Gandhi Nagar West, Vellore 632 006 3.The Manager, Canara Bank, No.48, Krishnagiri Road, Tirupathur 635 601
THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND G.ARUL MURUGAN , J.
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