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'11 DRTs Have No Presiding Officers': Supreme Court Seeks Union's Response On PIL To Fill Up Vacancies

The Supreme Court today sought a response from the Union of India in a Public Interest Litigation seeking filling of pending appointments of Presiding Officers in the Debt Recovery Tribunals. As per the plea, out of 39 Debts Recovery Tribunals in the Country, nearly one third- 11 DRTs are without Presiding Officers as of September 30. Issue a writ in …

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Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has reiterated its directions to police officials to refrain from entertaining any civil dispute plea. Justice C.V. Bhaskar Reddy directed the station house officer, Karimnagar Rural, and his subordinate officers not to interfere in civil disputes in a writ petition filed by Syed Moin. Cops silent despite HC order In a contrasting matter, Justice C.V. …

Hyderabad: A two-judge bench of the Telangana High Court, comprising acting Chief Justice P. Naveen Rao and Justice Nagesh Bheemapaka, stayed an order passed by the Debt Recovery Tribunal, Hyderabad, for violating principles of natural justice. He asserted in his letter that was addressed to the Chief Justice that the station house officer and others had trespassed into his office …

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In a development, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has restrained a Presiding Officer of DRT-II Chandigarh from passing any adverse orders in any of the cases pending before him, until November 30. Taking note of the "serious allegations" against the Officer and his "severally strained" relationship with the Bar Association, the division bench of Justices MS Ramachandra Rao and …

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Allegations Levelled Against Secured Creditors Can Always Be Examined By DRT Headed By Judicial Officer Of Same Level As A District Judge: Punjab & Haryana High Court

'Right To Speedy Justice Enshrined Under Article 21': Gujarat High Court Directs Expeditious Appointment Of Presiding Officer At DRT Ahmedabad

Affirming that the right to speedy justice is enshrined under Article 21 of the Constitution, the Gujarat High Court has issued a writ of mandamus directing expeditious appointment of the Presiding Officer in the Debt Recovery Tribunal-I at Ahmedabad.The Bench comprising Chief Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice Ashutosh Shastri allowed the petition filed by an Advocate enrolled in. Affirming that …

'Central Govt Has Shown Scant Regard To Hardships Of Litigants': Kerala High Court On Absence Of DRT Presiding Officer

The Kerala High Court recently expressed serious concerns regarding the non-availability of the adjudicatory mechanism of Debts Recovery Tribunal in the State for over ten months despite its efforts to kick start its functioning.Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas observed that when the fundamental right to have access to justice is denied due to the absence of Presiding Officers of the forum. …

Exclusion Of Advocates From Post Of DRT & DRAT Presiding Officers Challenged; Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Response

The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Centre's response in a plea challenging the exclusion of Advocates from being eligible for the post of Presiding Officer and Chairman, Debts Recovery Tribunals and Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunals under the Tribunal, Appellate Tribunal and other Authorities Amendment Rules, 2021. A Division Bench comprising Justice L Nageswara Rao and Justice Aniruddha Bose issued …

Centre Cannot Give Charge of a Debt Recovery Tribunal of One State to Presiding Officer of Another State: Kerala High Court

The Division Bench comprising of Chief Justice S Manikumar and Justice Shaji P Chaly ruled that the Centre cannot give the charge of a Debt Recovery Tribunal of one state to the Presiding Officer of another State. The appeal was filed by Kerala Fashion Jewellery, challenging the order issued by a Single Bench of this Court that upheld a notification …