Supreme Court of India

Standard Chartered Bank v. Mstc Limited

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Reported as [2020] 2 S.C.R. 444
Bench R.F. Nariman and V. Ramasubramanian JJ.
Decided 21 January 2020

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the High Court judgment cannot be sustained and is thus set aside.

Judgment, page 20

From the headnote

Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993 – ss. 19, 20, 21 and 22 – Debts Recovery Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 1993 – r.5A – Application for review – Appellant-Bank filed an applic ation u/s. 19 of the RDB Act for recovery of a sum of Rs.191,03,54, 070.96/- – An I. . was filed by the appellant stating that given the admissions contained in the balance of the relevant years of th e respondent- Company, a sum of Rs. 222,51,00,000/- was owed by the responde nt – The said I. . was allowed by DRT – The respondent file d an appeal against the said order before the DRAT – While pending a ppeal, a

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