S. Veerasamy Chettiar Educational And Charitable Trust v. City Union Bank Limited

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 29.06.2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR C.R.P.(MD)No.1635 of 2026 M/s S.Veerasamy Chettiar Educational and Charitable Trust rep. by its Managing Trustee, V.Murugiah S/o S.Veerasamy Chettyar, 37B/1, Gangaiamman Kovil Street, Puliyangudi, Kadayanallur Taluk, Tenkasi District.

.. Petitioner Vs.

City Union Bank Limited Credit Recovery and Management Department, "Narayana" Administrative Office, No.24-B Gandhi Nagar, Kumbakonam - 612 001.

rep. by its Authorized Officer.

.. Respondents PRAYER: Civil Revision Petition is filed under Article 227 of Constitution of India, to direct the District Judge, Tenkasi to take up, hear and expeditiously dispose of Trust O.P.No.60 of 2024 on its merits, within a strict time frame by this court. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Balakrishnan For Respondent : Mr.R.M.Ajay Parthiban * * * * *

ORDER

The Civil Revision Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the learned District Judge, Tenkasi, to expeditiously dispose of Trust O.P. No. 60 of 2024, which is pending on the file of the said Court. 2.According to the petitioner, the petitioner Trust had borrowed certain amounts from the Bank. Owing to the financial difficulties faced by the Trust, it defaulted in repayment of the loan, as a result of which recovery proceedings have been initiated against it. In order to tide over the financial constraints and to settle the outstanding dues payable to the respondent Bank, the petitioner has filed Trust O.P. No. 60 of 2024 before the learned District Judge, Tenkasi, seeking permission to sell certain properties belonging to the petitioner Trust. It is submitted that the said Original Petition has been pending without any progress for nearly two years.

3.It is further submitted that, in view of the pendency of the said Trust O.P., the petitioner is not in a position to settle the amount due to the respondent Bank and coercive steps have been initiated under SARFAESI Act.

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4.Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances narrated by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to direct the learned District Judge, Tenkasi, to take up Trust O.P. No. 60 of 2024 and dispose of the same as expeditiously as possible. 5.With the above direction, this Civil Revision Petition stands disposed of. No costs.

29.06.2026 Index :Yes / No Internet :Yes / No NCC :Yes / No skn To The District Court, Tenkasi.

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S.SOUNTHAR , J.

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