Karnataka High Court
Sri.R.Purushothaman vs Indian Bank on 28 May, 2009
L' BANGALORE ---- 560 094.
I W.P.'/74 18199
IN THE HIGH comm OF KARNATAIM, BAI€{§}';Ld}?EV % A
DATED THIS THE 28??' DAY__ o;?%MAckȎoti9 " '
BEFORE A %
THE} HON'BLE MRJUSTICE ;s:AQA1§m§JAN"DAs
WRIT PETITION %1~::j';74%A1._§,'_nci¢:;:;:{§ank filed O.S.No.6176/2003 against the
§_ '_g)§:1;itigncrs recovery of money. The defence of the
is that they have repaid the loan amount and
' ii'1*;<.é fhe131 bank manager by name Sriflinakaran issued no
4j_'€;bj§E£:tion certificate in this regard and the same was
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produced before the RTO. At the time of cxross-examination
of PW -1, the petitioners filed an application under Order'-.26
Ruie S of CPC to summon the then bank ~ V.
Sri.Bi11akaran. Under the impugled order,
rejected the application filed by the pefitiexaers, -1
writ petitien.
2. Admittedly, SIi,}3i11a1<a.¥e;§;a. is an 'emp1r$yee of
respondent-bank. If for v*2{eS;)ondent-bank
refuses to necessary witness,
then the ‘II? infimnce agaimt the
bank. 1. the fiefiifionem camrnt compel tie
‘. to exeiiiiize a witnws.
observation, I find no juaifiable
” gr_ound “te with the impugzed order. Aecerdirgbr,
‘ :’ihe “w.fit__pw’fion is hereby rejected without reference to the
— V ‘ ‘ – . re-spezicieiat.
Sdl- g__
Judge